bollworms in English

noun
1
a moth caterpillar that attacks the cotton boll, in particular.
They are known to eat cabbage moths, bollworms , tomato hornworms and broccoli worms.

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4. Monitoring of cotton Bollworms in the field

5. “Bollworms are being found in non-Bt and below-three-gene Bt

6. 2 second-stage Bollworms on 2 consecutive scouting trips, OR

7. Bollworms infestation on squares was started last week of July i.e

8. The economic threshold for Bollworms is 6% damaged bolls with live caterpillars present

9. Insect pests such as stem borers, Bollworms, aphids and whiteflies

10. Besides cotton, Bollworms feed on 350 other host plants, including corn and soybeans

11. To scout for cotton Bollworms I use the terminal and square inspection method

12. Integration of mating disruption technique and parasitoids for the management of cotton Bollworms

13. Also called corn earworms and soybean pod worms, Bollworms overwinter in the soil under

14. The economic threshold for Bollworms is 6% damaged bolls with live caterpillars present

15. We just started picking up a few Bollworms this week (week of Aug

16. An estimate of losses of seed kapas and seed due to Bollworms on cotton in India

17. Cotton Bollworms are an invasive pest that destroys the bolls, the rounded seed capsule, of cotton

18. It was reported that the expression of CYP450 was significantly upregulated in Bollworms after pesticide treatment

19. In present research work, the infestation by Bollworms is negative significant correlated with minimum temperature.

20. Bollgard 3, TwinLink Plus, WideStrike 3: 3 live second-stage Bollworms (1/8 inch or longer) per 100 fruit (pay particular attention to Bollworms in or under yellow, pink or dried blooms stuck to young bolls), OR

21. Evaluating pyrethroid alternatives for the management of cotton Bollworms and resistance in cameroon - volume 45 issue 1

22. (also 'cotton Bollworm')another term for corn earworm ‘They are known to eat cabbage moths, Bollworms, tomato hornworms and broccoli worms.’

23. It was noted that Caravonica cotton seed had been introduced into Egypt from Queensland, but no pink Bollworms were detected

24. To counteract these defensive plant secondary metabolites, cotton Bollworms (Helicoverpa armigera) elevate their production of detoxification enzymes, including cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s).

25. 95BollgarIIotton for˜control of˜Bollworms, Lepidopter,G Mumuni A *,E B C,Jerry Asalma Nboyine,Ramson A,Iisu Yaha, A Seidu and Foster Kangben Abstract Backgr: Cott(Gossypium hirsutumL.)Gy Bollworms that damage squares (w)veloping bolls,esulting in loss in seed cotton yield.Control of these insects is heavily dependent

26. Bollworms must ingest the Bt gene (Bollgard™) before they will die and it may take up to five days from time of ingestion to death

27. Bollworms fed on transgenic dsCYP6AE14 plants showed suppressed CYP6AE14 expression and reduced growth on gossypol-containing diet (Mao et al., in Nat Biotechnol 25: 1307-1313, 2007)

28. Background Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) cultivation in Ghana is constrained by Bollworms that damage squares (flower buds) and developing bolls, resulting in loss in seed cotton yield

29. The genus Earias, spiny or spotted Bollworms, is a group of Palearctic, Ethiopian, Asiatic and Australasian pests that can cause extensive damage to cotton, Gossypium hirsutum.

30. Examples of Bollworm in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web These Bollworms had been genetically modified to carry a fluorescent protein, which marked them as the company’s.

31. Bollworms have been a persistent pest of cotton over the last few years, a trend that has been driven by increasing resistance to Bt toxins used in cotton and corn

32. While these larvae are mostly known for the damage they inflict on cotton bolls, a variety of plants are attacked by Bollworms, including peas, alfalfa, beans, soybeans, flax, peanuts, and other commercial crops.

33. Bollworms have been a persistent pest of cotton over the last few years, a trend that has been driven by increasing resistance to Bt toxins used in cotton and corn

34. Cotton boll heavily infested with pink Bollworms; one or more boll locules may be damaged depending on the number of pink Bollworm larvae or the incidence of boll rotting organisms.

35. The recommendation to treat for Bollworms, when 4 out of 100 cotton plants were infested with eggs of bollworm moths, was clearly set too low for fields that had natural enemies that were destroying these eggs

36. Bollworms Industry urges govt to curb surge in illegal HtBt cotton The illegal cultivation of HtBt cotton doubled this year to around 7 million packets across India and was prevalent in major states like Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Gujarat, the seed industry associations pointed out.

37. Larvae of Bollworms (Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner), Earias sp., Diparopsis watersii (Rothschild) and Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)) feed on cotton flower buds (squares) and developing bolls causing severe yield losses.While endosulfan, an organochlorine insecticide was the most effective and widely used insecticide for bollworm control in Ghana, it has been banned due to abuse and hazard