- 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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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...
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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...
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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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cryptic plumage and
mimicry to
camouflage itself.
These birds strategically perch themselves on low tree
branches during daylight hours,
cleverly ****imilating...
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place containing decaying,
moist organic matter. The
species is a
common pest around household drains, but the
larvae have an
important role in sewage...
- to
vomit a foul
orange tinted liquid. It
escapes by
falling off of its
perch,
still attached to it by the silk
thread excreted from its mouth. Larvae...
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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...
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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...
- shark, billfish, barracuda,
alligator gar, tuna, dolphinfish, walleye,
perch and salmon. Some
omnivorous fish, such as the red-bellied piranha, can occasionally...