Dive into the intriguing world of rice cultivation in Malaysia, where the lush fields are under siege by an unexpected adversary—the apple snail (Pomacea spp.). This comprehensive book unravels the story of this invasive pest, tracing its origins from South America to its current status as a formidable threat to rice farmers. Despite an array of control measures, from manual removal to chemical molluscicides, the battle against the apple snail continues. Through innovative research, this study explores a groundbreaking solution: the use of saponin nano-emulsion derived from local plants. Discover how this eco-friendly approach promises to revolutionize pest management and secure the future of Malaysia's rice industry.