EPISODE · Mar 21, 2025 · 27 MIN
The Left Turn Mystery: Uncovering Slug Patches & Precision Treatment through SLIMERS - Part 2
from The BOFIN Buzz · host BOFIN Farmers
Why do slugs always turn left when they bump into each other, and how does this behaviour lead to slug patches? In this episode, we dive into the reasoning behind slug movement and explore how this knowledge can revolutionise slug control. Through the SLIMERS project, we're developing accurate and effective methods to target slug patches precisely, reducing the need for widespread pesticide use. Join us as we uncover the secrets of slug behaviour and the future of smart farming solutions!
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Why do slugs always turn left when they bump into each other, and how does this behaviour lead to slug patches? In this episode, we dive into the reasoning behind slug movement and explore how this knowledge can revolutionise slug control. Through the SLIMERS project, we're developing accurate and effective methods to target slug patches precisely, reducing the need for widespread pesticide use. Join us as we uncover the secrets of slug behaviour and the future of smart farming solutions!
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The Left Turn Mystery: Uncovering Slug Patches & Precision Treatment through SLIMERS - Part 2
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