Sentence examples for attacks fruit from inspiring English sources

The peach twig borer (Anarsia lineatella) attacks fruit trees.

It also attacks fruit trees including cherry, apple, plum and pear.

The mycelium and oospores of P. litchii attacks fruits and causing panicle rot, withering and watery brown spots on fruits, finally sporulating and producing downy white sporangiophores at lately infection [4].

The spring cankerworm (species Paleacrita vernata) and the fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) attack fruit and shade trees, skeletonizing the leaves and spinning threads between the branches.

Pests and diseases attack fruits and vegetables from cultivation through to storage.

Larvae also can form extensive galleries in the stems and attack fruits.

In orchards, canopy-dwelling species are major actors of pest control because pests attack fruits and growing shoots within the canopy.

Importantly, female weevils avoid attacking fruits with relatively thick pericarps in populations in which they are subject to higher risks of failure in attacking such fruits due to low average probability of successful excavations [ 12].

This suggests HT induced a level of resistance to pathogens attacking fruits by causing a decline in fruit H2O2 content and by down-regulated scavenging ROS enzymes.

"This pest directly attacks the fruit and the flower, and that is tremendously concerning," said Bruce Phillips, who farms 70 acres of grapes inside the quarantine zone.

The fungus attacks the fruit, absorbing water and shriveling skins, and a metamorphosis takes place as ripe, healthy grapes shrink into a ghastly, desiccated mass.