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built to
honor an
agricultural pest. The
Monument consists of a
statue of a
woman holding a
pedestal with a boll
weevil perched on top. The boll
weevil (Anthonomus...
- the
methods to
eliminate or
deter pest birds from landing,
roosting and nesting. Bird
control is
important because pest birds can
create health-related...
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generally only
found on stems; whiteflies,
which are said to be an "infrequent"
pest of cacti; red
spider mites,
which are very
small but can
occur in
large numbers...
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devastating impact on both
native flora and fauna. The sanctuary,
surrounded by a
pest-exclusion fence, is a good
example of an
ecological island,
which allows...
- material,
including cereals, and is
therefore considered an
agricultural pest. Wood
pigeons are
extensively hunted over much of
their range, but this does...
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Solitary wasps parasitize almost every pest insect,
making wasps valuable in
horticulture for
biological pest control of
species such as
whitefly in tomatoes...
-
threat to the
ecosystems of Australia,
where it was
named "The Most
Important Pest/Problem" in 2008. In 1760, the
French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson...
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facilitate basking,
offer some
protection from enemies,
provide secure perches, and act as a
staging site from
which the
caterpillars launch en m****e...
- of 4,600 are ****ociated with
human habitats. Some
species are well-known
pests.
Modern ****roaches are an
ancient group that
first appeared during the...
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include the red
spider mite
which sucks sap from
plants and is
considered a
pest;
attempts are
being to
control it with
another mite
Phytoseiulus persimilis...