Anagotus fairburni or Flax weevil is a large flightless weevil. It feeds on leaves of New Zealand flax species where it produces a characteristic feeding notch. It is found on islands and in alpine areas of New Zealand.
Anagotus fairburni or Flaxweevil is a large flightless weevil. It feeds on leaves of New Zealand flax species where it produces a characteristic feeding...
Notable successes include the spotted skink, Duvaucel's gecko and the flaxweevil, which are now regarded as well established, and the yellow-crowned parakeet...
Strait giant weta likely to be seen at night. A large weevil, the flaxweevil can be seen on flax and the rare Cook Strait click beetle is also present...
stem-mining weevil. The toadflax stem weevil has been vital in the disruption of nutrient and water transport as larvae laid by the toadflax stem weevil feed...
weevil (Aneuma rubricale), a native insect, lays its eggs on the flower of kōhūhū; interestingly, only kōhūhū is chosen for this, even if the weevil feeds...
traditional archival sources in a number of topic areas. Wendy Lowenstein's Weevils in the Flour (1978), a social history of the Great Depression, is a notable...
barley in the Middle East, alongside crops such as lentil, pea, chickpea, and flax. Rice was first cultivated in China some 13,500 to 8,200 years ago. Beginning...
grasshoppers and other insects. In the breeding areas, it is a predator of Sitona weevils, which infest legume crops. and in the past consumed large amounts of the...
measures include Trichosirocalus weevils. A problem with this approach, at least in North America, is that the introduced weevils may affect native thistles...
names for L. serricorne include “tobacco bug,” “tobacco borer,” “tobacco weevil” and “cheroot beetle”. Lastly, another common name for the species is “tow...
weekly newspaper, the Iconoclast, in Minot. In 1914, Arthur C. Townley, a flax farmer from Beach, North Dakota, and organizer for the Socialist Party of...
Chlorophorus ringenbachi, a longhorned beetle Caulostrophus ringenbachi, a weevil Paratassa ringenbachi, a jewel beetle Neolaphyra ritchiei, a tiger beetle...
ships to visit Kapiti, which by 1830 became a centre for the New Zealand flax trade. By 1850, no members of Ngāti Toa permanently lived on the island,...
introduction of natural insect predators, including two different water hyacinth weevils and large harvesting and chopping boats, which seem to be much more effective...
hid a two-year supply of corn rather than sell to the government—but the weevils ruined the grain so much it was only good for the distillery. Increasingly...
machines used include mowers, reapers, binders, harvesters, pea cutters and flax pullers. Once reaped, some crops are brought directly to market. Others need...
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