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rice weevil

/raɪs ˈwiːvɪl/

Traduction: Petit coléoptère (Sitophilus oryzae) qui infeste les grains entreposés tels que le riz, le blé et le maïs, causant des dégâts aux récoltes et aux réserves alimentaires.

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/raɪs ˈwiːvɪl/formalscientific
  • frPetit coléoptère (Sitophilus oryzae) qui infeste les grains entreposés tels que le riz, le blé et le maïs, causant des dégâts aux récoltes et aux réserves alimentaires.

A small beetle (Sitophilus oryzae) that infests stored grains such as rice, wheat, and corn, causing damage to crops and food supplies.

  1. Grain pest insectB2formal

    A small beetle (Sitophilus oryzae) that infests stored grains, especially rice, and damages them by feeding and breeding inside the kernels.

    frCharançon du riz

    • The farmer discovered a rice weevil infestation in his grain silo.
    • Rice weevils can ruin an entire harvest if not controlled quickly.
    • Proper storage methods help prevent rice weevil outbreaks.