Sentence examples for pests infested from inspiring English sources

But each year she would lose 30% of her harvest as pests infested her grain, taking their share of the food before it reached the dinner table "From nowhere rats, chickens and insects would come and eat it," said Nakaziba, who lives in Nambale village, about 85 miles east of the capital, Kampala.

Two molecular identification techniques for differentiating six lepidopteran pests infesting apples in Korea are presented.

These pests infest the balloon vine, but some populations have started to take advantage of the Asian goldenrain tree ever since it was introduced in 1955.

The cane toad was introduced to various Caribbean islands to counter a number of pests infesting local crops.

A graphic example of type of data collected is provided in Figure 1 and represents the damage caused by the bark beetles; Ips typographus, Pityogenes chalcographus and Ips amitinus which are the most serious pests infesting spruce, pine and fir forest stands.

Helicoverpa armigera is an important pest infesting a number of crops of high commercial value leading to huge economic losses globally.

It is mainly a secondary pest, infesting recently felled trees, logging debris, and standing trees damaged by lightning, wind, fire or drought, but primary attack affecting large numbers of healthy trees has been recorded on several occasions when beetle populations were high.

The pests have infested every type of housing, from run-down single-room-occupancy hotels to elegant condominiums.

By this time, weevils were already recognized as storage pests that infested rice.

In addition, certain uses of restricted pesticides were permitted under the bylaw: control of pests which infested property or uses related to health protection.

The insect pest species infested in Chinese kale and their populations, % pest damage, fresh weight and quality of yield were investigated.