For information concerning the ongoing project, please
contact:
For domestic purchases of nematode products please use one of the retailers listed below, such as Chase Organics.
Below is a summary of the Links found throughout this
site: Austral
ian
Museum online malacology section: "Great websites for Mollusc information".
Lots of links to many informative sites.
Internet Resource
Guide for Zoology from BIOSIS and the Zoological Society of London. Links to
scientific and technical sites, including more general mollusca.
Institut
National de la Recherche Agronomique. A comprehensive website on the zoology
of slugs, including detailed information on individual species.
Dr Bill Symondson's
Slug Control page, offering invaluable advice on ways to deal with slugs in
your garden, including information about and ways to encourage natural
predators.
The Crop
Ecology and Management Group, Long Ashton Research Station (part of The
Institute of Arable Crop Research). Lots of interesting research on, among other
things, slug control. The groups is concerned with less intensive integrated
crop management, modelling effects of climate change on crops, population
dynamics and biological and integrated control of slugs.
Novel technologies
for integrated control of slug damage in key horticultural crops. A European
Union funded research project at Long Ashton Research Station (part of The
Institute of Arable Crop Research).
Golden Harvest
Organics. Slug and slug control information including organic crop
protection products Including barrier paste.
SlugX: slug (beer) traps.
Russell Fine
Chemicals: manufacturer of pheromones, non chemical pest control products,
insect traps & bait protection equipment (including beer traps and barrier
tape).
Slug Web - not
a huge amount of information but much devotion to the mascot of the University
of California at Santa Cruz - perhaps even enough to make us all appreciate
slugs a little more!
Institute of
Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska. A site designed
as an aid for nematode identification and systematic research, as well as a
general resource for the science of Nematology.
Biological
control, Cornel University. Includes specific details on P.
hermaphrodita.
Alternative
Nematode Control from the ATTRA (Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural
Areas).
Original Touch Ltd. A site selling natural methods for the control of garden pests (including Nemaslug and Nemasys)
Defenders Ltd. A variety
of natural pest controls for gardeners are available, including "Slugsure".
Chase Organics.
Organic gardening catalogue from HDRA, including "Nemaslug".
MicroBio Group, who
develop and market biofertilisers and biopesticides for crop production. A
variety of natural pest controls for commercial agriculture and horticulture are
available, including "Nemaslug".
Preda
tors
from the Cornell University Biocontrol site: this provides information about US
species but much of it is relevant elsewhere also.
Carabidae
Information from the Evergreen State College.
Entomology Gallery,
Iowa State University: images of a variety of beetles.
Crop and
Environmental Sciences Department at Long Ashton Research
Station, part of the Institute of Arable Crop Research
(IACR-LARS).
Slug-Biocontrol
Project
c/o
Mathematical Biology Group
Department of
Mathematics
University of
York
York
YO10 5DD
UK
Plant and Invertebrate Ecology Division
IACR-Rothamsted
Rothamsted
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 2JQ
UK
The MicroBio
Group Limited
Becker Underwood
Harwood Industrial Estate
Harwood Road
Littlehampton
West Sussex
BN17 7AU
UK