other pest
collocation in Englishmeaningsofotherandpest
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other
adjective
uk/ˈʌð.ər/us/ˈʌð.ɚ/
different to what is usual or expected, and sometimes not ...
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pest
noun[C]
uk/pest/us/pest/
an insect or small animal that is harmful or ...
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(Definition ofotherandpestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Under certain environmental conditions, therefore, they may represent one of the dominant invertebrate predators of aphids and possibly other pests.
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During the investigation, the only other pests present were aphids; since aphids do not seriously harm cauliflower, no pest management treatment was carried out on the crop.
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Thirdly, expansion of crops into less suitable regions with higher incidence of other pests, where plants are less adapted and high-yielding varieties replace well-adapted local varieties.
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Second, to ensure such techniques are adopted, we must strive to make them the most effective, convenient and economical options for controlling tsetse and other pests of cattle.
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Though earliness is a preferred trait, early maturity of 85-90 d is at the same time a hindrance to adoption because of damage by birds, diseases and other pests.
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Accordingly, allelochemicals may be more effective when used in combination withotherpestmanagement tools.
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In contrast, biological control efforts directed towards controlling one pest may have no impact onotherpestspecies.
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Absolute losses and loss rates vary among crops due to differences in their reaction to the competition of weeds and the susceptibility to attack of theotherpestgroups.
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The delay will allow those who regard hunting as a method of pest control more time to put in placeotherpestcontrol methods.
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First, if any rat orotherpestwas injured during the course of pest control there would be no offence.
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Why not consult the poultry keepers and the smallholders; and deal with foxes as you would with anyotherpest—destroy them?
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Otherpestand diseases can gain entry through the physical damage caused by gall formation, leading to rots.
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Organic pesticides often complementotherpestcontrol strategies.
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This information may then be used inotherpestmanagement approaches.
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Many chrysopids eat aphids andotherpestinsects, and have been used for biological control (either from commercial distributors but also abundant and widespread in nature).
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Other pests found on individual plants were also recorded.
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Reasons for legume seed loss included eating the seed, livestock or birds eating the crop, beetles, weevils or other pests destroying the seeds.
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Aphids and other pests are obligatory phloem sap feeders, and they represent important prey for beneficial insects such as predators and parasitoids.
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The farm is subjected to frequent-pesticide sprayings to control insects and other pests.
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Various kinds of hunger crises caused by natural disasters such as drought, invasions of locusts, blight and other pests and epidemics can be categorized.
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