Sentences with phrase «troublesome insect pests»

The rice water weevil, such as this adult on a rice leaf, is one of the most troublesome insect pests in rice, but seed treatments have proven to be effective in controlling them.
After testing scores of samples taken from rice fields across the state, MSU scientists found that seed treatments are effective in managing the crop's most troublesome insect pests.

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One method is the use of animals — including everything from bacteria and insects to reptiles and mammals — that prey on troublesome pests.
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