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The results of the experimental study of food preferences of Arion vulgaris in the conditions of Central Russia are presented. Fifty-five native and alien plant species from 22 families were used in the experiment. A. vulgaris causes the greatest damage to the Apiaceae and to a lesser extent to the Polygonaceae, Onagraceae and Ranunculaceae. Assessment of trophic preferences of the A. vulgaris showed a wide food plasticity, providing high adaptability of this species.
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