Sentences with phrase «insects which»

Project leader, Mburu Waiganjo told us «What makes me personally proud is the fact that our project has reversed a forest degradation trend and the «don't care» attitude towards the forest conservation that had prevailed has now gone and yielded the current lush green forest that is teeming with wildlife noises from the birds, the beauty of the butterflies and other insects which are evidently useful in pollination of crops in the forest - adjacent farms.
He has also photographed the flight of insects which look supernatural.
One such example of nature's service that has yet to be measured monetarily is the tireless work of pollinating insects which makes agriculture possible.
What about insects which you might have never seen in your whole life?
«In developed countries there is a strong aversion to humans eating insects which likely would translate over to pets (at least initially).»
External Parasites Fleas are insects which can afflict even indoor cats and dogs.
Cats tend to hunt mice and insects which can infect your cat with these parasites.
If you have an allergy to insects which usually can be found at home, you'll probably have an allergic reaction to the insects which the dog has picked up from outside and which are in its hair;
They are small dark brown insects which can easily jump from the host to the environment and back to the host in no time.
Solanine, and other harmful constituents found within the plants of this family, function as a natural insecticide to ward off insects which feast on the fruits of tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, eggplant and other nightshades.
Demodex mites are microscopic insects which live on the surface of the skin of nearly every adult human.
Trees make a perfectly protected refuge for bats and also attract insects which the bats can eat.
The House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee has published its report on GM insects which recommends that field trials begin.
The insects which the warblers eat proliferate on gorse rather thanthe heather.
Insects which depend on interactions with specific plant partners are particularly threatened.
They include kelp flies, which feast on decaying algae, and other insects which feed on washed - up carcasses of fish, marine mammals and seabirds.
«For instance, our ancient predecessors were called the «Nutcracker Man» and are said to have survived on chufa and insects which is why they had a bigger brain.»
Have they considered the case of the countless insects which, dying without having known their progeny, nevertheless transmit behaviour - patterns to descendants which they never see?
They are now confident that a visiting insect which feasts on the nectar and the gland which produces it, and makes merry, is playing into the hands of the flower and ensuring it survives and thrives.
In 2010, Rodrigo Ferreira of the Federal University of Lavras in Brazil and colleagues discovered a new genus of insect which they named Neotrogla.

Not exact matches

Most of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of that).
For example, makers of pre-packaged salads must be exceptionally careful to ensure their products do not contain any errant insects, which are not considered kosher.
Production shifted from the island of Oahu to the main Hawaiian island in the 1960s to escape the spread of the disease, which is transmitted by insects.
The chemical works by interfering with the hormones that help insect larvae hatch, which doesn't happen in humans.
Other edible insect enterprises like Brooklyn - based Exo, which makes protein bars, and Don Bugito, a snack producer that once began as a San Francisco food stand, gain in popularity every year.
The gene comes from the bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis, a biopesticide which in organic agriculture is sprayed directly onto crops to protect the plants from insects, Saletan explains.
Hargol FoodTech, which founded the world's first commercial farm for raising grasshoppers in 2016, is also marketing powered protein produced from insects as an ingredient for the US good industry.
Manufacturers are making flour from crickets, mealworms, and other insects, which can be raised at scale.
One advantage of these products is that they generally contain insect growth regulators (IGRs), which prevent eggs from hatching and larvae from maturing into adult fleas.
Procter & Gamble Co., which last summer launched Zevo plug - ins that dispatch flying insects to the great bug beyond using blue - lit flypaper modules in electrical outlets, is expanding the brand with a new line of bug sprays.
A hairless ape» — Schoenberg;» A mere insect, an ant...» — Church;» An accidental twig» — Gould;» A rope stretched over an abyss» — Nietzsche;» A fungus on the surface of one of the minor planets» — Du Maurier;» A jest, a dream, a show, bubble, air...» — Thornbury; and» I see no reason for attributing to man a significant difference in kind from that which belongs to a grain of sand» — Oliver Wendell Holmes.
There are over 1000 different species of insects alone, any one of which can kick your sorry a $ $ into the grave in under 24 hours.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
If a robot has to have someone to program it with its command functions, which means that a mind is deeply involved, then what of ourselves as well as all the animals, insects and arachnids that are lead by instinct?
Oddly, of course, this leaves the modern materialist unable to deny that insects, trees, or prokaryotes may also respond «appropriately,» and therefore be just as «objectively conscious» (which is only to say «observably awake») as we are ourselves.
The souls of gods, devils, men, animals and insects were all of the same order, and so the kind of creature into which one's soul would be reborn depended on the kind of life one lived.
This is probably a healthier situation for plant growth in that an oversupply of a nutrient such as nitrogen can lead to lush, succulent tissue growth which is more vulnerable to fungal and bacterial entry, more appealing to some insects, and more prone to stress injury from heat, cold, or drought.
no one has ever claimed an insect, which is a fairly complex form of life, sprang spontaneously to life in a mud puddle.
These agriculturalists of the insect world feed exclusively on certain kinds of fungi which they cultivate in subterranean «gardens» on especially collected pieces of leaves and other plant parts.
If there are 90 % insects, and we consider them to be all very small, (which we know they are not), we could say that each pair, in order to fit on the «ARK» would need 4 square inches for two of them, plus their food for more than 40 days (Actually I think it was about a year, but we will go with about 40 days just to give the bible thumpers a chance, it supposably rained for 40 days).
The bottom layer is the soil, an insect layer on the plants, a bird and rodent layer on the insects, and so on up through various animal groups to the apex layer, which consists of the larger carnivores.
We boys of a later day found lost objects sometimes by catching a daddy long - legs, saying over him a formula which unfortunately can no longer be recalled, when the great insect would solemnly point one of his long legs in the supposed direction of the lost object.
It is true that nature often makes use of random methods for definite purposes, as with the scattering of seeds into the breeze, or the vast multiplication of insect offspring many of which will not survive.
This accounts for the tendency, which has been insufficiently noted, of every living phylum (insect and vertebrate) to group itself towards its latter end in socialized communities.
Like several recent books in the same vein (Thomas Eisner's For Love of Insects and Piotr Nasrecki's The Smaller Majority, for example), Attenborough's Life in the Undergrowth explicitly sets out to change the way in which people see and think about all manner of creeping things that creepeth upon the earth, as Leviticus puts it, and some that fly, too.
Attenborough aims to persuade first through the detail and intimacy of his account of insect life: the female bumble bee's patient construction of the chamber in which she lays her eggs; the cooperative relationship between African acacias and the ants that make «mansions» in the «bloated and hollow» bases of the tree's protective spines (and sting the muzzles of grazing predators, driving them away); the cunning design of the mole cricket's burrow, which amplifies the male's mating song so that, «on a windless night, he can be heard from nearly half a mile away.»
The word means a fragrant gum; and this strongly supports the identification of manna with a sweet substance which is found adhering to the tamarisk tree, a honey - like sap sucked out by insects and available in greatest quantity in June.
The cloth further protects the trees from bird and some insects, which improves the flavor of the apples by reducing the stress on the trees,» Arthur says.
We believe delicious and healthy protein bars are an intelligent first step towards normalizing the consumption of insects, which will in turn have enormous global impact.
Organic farmers also use numerous integrative pest management techniques which promote environments that support beneficial insects such as pollinators by providing them with habitat, and use farming methods such as crop rotation which provide a diversity of nutritious floral food sources to reduce the prospect of malnutrition.
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