01117naa a2200241 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902200140006010000140007424500760008826000090016452004660017365000200063965000110065965000100067065300240068065300200070470000170072470000180074170000240075970000170078377300750080021355562021-10-25 2021 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d a2571-581X1 aRAMOS, M. aTerrestrial slugs in neotropical agroecosystems.h[electronic resource] c2021 aSlugs can be important agricultural pests in tropical regions. They are also intermediate hosts of parasitic nematodes, such as Angiostrongylus costaricensis and A. cantonensis, which can cause abdominal and cerebral angiostrongyliasis in humans. Management of slugs in conventional agriculture has relied heavily in the use of pellets containing metaldehyde. In this article, we review cases of slug problems and their management in neotropical agroecosystems. aPest management aManejo aPraga aMoluscos terrestres aPraga agrícola1 aGOMES, S. R.1 aGUTIERREZ, I.1 aRAMOS-RODRIGUEZ, O.1 aUZEDA, M. C. tFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systemgv. 5, Article 656492, July 2021.