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jointworm

/ˈdʒɔɪnt.wɜːm/

Traduction: Nom désignant la larve de certaines guêpes chalcidiennes ou de mouches à scie qui endommage la paille du blé et d'autres céréales.

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formalcommonscientific/ˈdʒɔɪnt.wɜːm/

A noun referring to the larva of chalcid flies that is harmful to the straw of wheat and other grains.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant la larve de certaines guêpes chalcidiennes ou de mouches à scie qui endommage la paille du blé et d'autres céréales.
  1. Larval insect pest C1 formal american scientific

    The larva of chalcid wasps that burrows into the stems of wheat and other cereal grains, causing damage to the crop.

    • Farmers often struggle with jointworm infestations in their wheat fields.
    • The jointworm larva can reduce grain yields significantly if left untreated.
    • Researchers are studying biological controls for jointworm populations.
    • Crop rotation helps minimize jointworm damage to barley and oats.

    🇫🇷Larve de chalcidien nuisible aux céréales

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