Table 1 All treatments used for dry and wet barrier tests.

From: Toward a push–pull strategy against invasive snails using chemical and visual stimuli

Treatment

Barrier test conditions

Quantity of dry matter used for an arena (g) (small arena|large arena)

Quantity of water used to humidify an arena treatment (mL) (small arena|large arena)

Product reference

Purified sand

Dry

0.5|1.5

Very fine sea sand, Merck®, No CAS: 14808-60-7

Copper (positive control)

Dry

Copper Barrier Tape, SureFire products ®

Coffee

Dry and wet

0.5|1

0.1|0.7

Ground coffee Ethiopia Pure Arabica mocha bio, Destination

Garlic

Dry and wet

0.1|0.15

0.1|0.7

Garlic powder bio, Cook, Référence: 3417960022459

Coffee grounds

Wet

3|12

Coffee grounds from Ground coffee Ethiopia Pure Arabica mocha bio, Destination

Nothing (Negative control)

Dry and wet

  1. “Small arena” means arena for conical shell snails and “large arena” means arena for globular shell snails.