- were spra**** on 6
million acres of
forests and crops. They were used to
defoliate parts of the
countryside to
prevent the Viet Cong from
being able to hide...
-
Emergency in the 1950s and the
United States during the
Vietnam War to
defoliate regions of
Vietnam from 1961 to 1971, has been
linked to
several long-term...
- The
hemlock moth (Agonopterix alstroemeriana), also
known as the
defoliating hemlock moth or
poison hemlock moth, is a
nocturnal moth
species of the family...
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Hyblaea puera, the teak
defoliator, is a moth and
cryptic species complex native to
South Asia and South-east Asia. It was
first described by
Pieter Cramer...
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Insurgency (War of Liberation)."
Operation Ranch Hand, a large-scale
aerial defoliation effort using the
herbicide Agent Orange,
began on the
roadsides of South...
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Defoliation bacilli bombs, made
between 1932 and 1933, were used by the
Imperial ****anese Army to
spread bubonic plague across China. The
deployment of...
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subspecies as well. They are
often considered pests for
their habit of
defoliating trees. They are
among the most
social of all
caterpillars and exhibit...
- Many
large trees were
snapped or
uprooted along the path, and some were
defoliated and
stripped of
their branches. Some crop
damage also occurred, and power...
-
southern range limit in
eastern Canada: the
catastrophic impact of
insect defoliators and fire on the spruce-moss forest".
Canadian Journal of
Forest Research...
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directly by
exposure to the
chemical and 24% of Vietnam's land
being defoliated.
Since the
early 2000s,
Vietnam has made
significant progress in combating...
