Granary (Sitophilus granarius L ., rice (Sitophilus oryzae L ., and maize (Sitophilus zeamais Mots).
Granary weevils and Japanese rice weevils cannot fly, unlike the maize weevil.
Our new results suggest that eastern Asian grain pests, including the maize weevil and probably the rice weevil, evolved differently from the granary weevil in Europe.
With the introduction of irrigation, it has become one of the state's granaries for wheat and rice.
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With one-third of its land area under cultivation, South Ch'ungch'ŏng is one of the best granaries in the country, producing rice, ginseng, tobacco, and peppermint.
The western plain, one of the largest granaries in the country, produces rice, barley, cotton, hemp, and paper mulberry, used to make high-quality paper for calligraphy, sliding screens, and other traditional purposes.
Granary weevils and probably the Japanese rice weevil also depend strongly upon stored grain.
At the same time, the Grand Canal, the important arterial waterway that connected the Huang He with the lower Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), was repaired to allow the smooth flow of large quantities of rice needed in the north from the rich granaries of the south.
