Sentence examples for for pests of from inspiring English sources

Biofuel crops grown on marginal land will impact on ecosystem services provided by these areas, and biofuel crops can also act as a reservoir for pests of food crops.

The exotic status of Miscanthus may be an advantage because of a lack of natural enemies that may otherwise limit its productivity [2], [13]; however, the potential for pests of native or crop species to utilize Miscanthus, and the resultant indirect effects of this biomass crop on corn production (Fig. 1) have not been adequately addressed.

Suddenly, the bedbug has competition for pest of the year.

The nematode is produced commercially as a biological control agent for slug pests of agriculture and horticulture.

For example, pests of tropical origin may be more likely to establish themselves in the Mediterranean than in the boreal climate zone [ 12],[ 13].

The tea plant, being a perennial, is exposed to pests for longer time and being larger, presents a greater expanse for pests -- a study of expression patterns of its LOX genes in response to attack by herbivores therefore assumes importance.

Monitor for pests: without the distraction of leaves, you can inspect twigs, branches and trunks of trees and shrubs for egg masses, scale and borer holes.

Crevices formed where old bark is flaking off provide refuge for pests like the larvae of codling moths.

Make sure to look for pests under the leaves of the plants, too.

The planting of Bt maize has provided an effective management option for many key pests of maize, but recent cases of pest resistance illustrate the potential limitations of this technology.

Thus, we found taxonomic patterns at the genus-level and higher for vascular plant species listed as pests with these patterns applying, particularly for genera, to pests of grasslands, savannas, and rangelands.