Sentence examples for pest eating from inspiring English sources
They can grow to the size of a rat and are an extremely destructive pest, eating anything green in their wake.
Some rodent species are serious agricultural pests, eating large quantities of food stored by humans.
Some species, in particular the brown rat, the black rat and the house mouse, are serious pests, eating and spoiling food stored by humans, and spreading diseases.
Lots of pests eat them but they thrive regardless.
But by the time he died, a month after pests ate the rice crop, even the moneylenders considered him a bad risk.
A new pest was eating away at his just-planted coffee crop, and he wanted to know what to do.
"They are also important pest controllers eating slugs, snails and insects and are food themselves for many of our most likeable mammals such as otters and polecats".
Is there any way to discourage pests from eating my bulbs?
They are vegetarian and in cultivated areas sometimes become pests by eating melons, grain, and squash.
Some plants have been bioengineered to deter pests from eating their leaves and roots, which reduces or even eliminates the need for insecticides.
Over 2 years, the team identified which pests were eating which plants.
