Palatability of macrophytes to the invasive freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata: Differential effects of multiple plant traits

Agriculture & Biology

• Pomacea canaliculata 98%
• palatability 74%
• macrophytes 72%
• snails 62%
• dry matter content 22%
• Myriophyllum aquaticum 16%
• nitrogen content 9%
• herbivores 8%
• wetland restoration 8%
• grazing 8%
• Vallisneria 7%
• agar 7%
• Ampullariidae 7%
• Alternanthera philoxeroides 7%
• choice feeding 7%
• leaves 6%
• antifeedants 6%
• Phragmites australis 6%
• ecologists 6%
• chemical defenses 6%
• assays 5%
• extracts 5%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 5%
• total nitrogen 5%
• managers 5%
• plant tissues 4%
• phosphorus 3%
• nitrogen 2%
• tissues 2%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• palatability 100%
• snail 73%
• macrophyte 67%
• dry matter 26%
• effect 15%
• rate 12%
• agar 12%
• antifeedant 10%
• nitrogen 9%
• grazing 9%
• assay 9%
• chemical defense 8%
• tissue 8%
• chemical plant 6%
• herbivory 6%
• body mass 6%
• herbivore 5%
• defense 5%
• plant species 4%
• Asia 4%
• wetland 4%
• restoration 4%
• phosphorus 4%
• food 3%