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Перевод: pest

[существительное]
сельскохозяйственный вредитель; вредное насекомое; мор ; паразит ; вредитель ; чума ; язва ; бич ; что-либо надоедливое; надоедливый человек

Тезаурус:

1. It concentrates on improving soil pollination, pest control and propagation the natural way.
2. In Europe specialists rear the parasite, Encarsia formosa , a chalcid wasp, that attacks the glasshouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) , a pest of cucumber and tomatoes.
3. Options include diversification into non-food uses (such as natural fibres to save petrochemicals), inbred disease resistance to prevent wastage, biological pest control to reduce pesticide inputs, biofixation of nitrogen, and use of information technology (for instance to target pesticide use and reduce inputs).
4. Later, when Ministry support was withdrawn, pest control officers were appointed by the farming community, their work being costed on a price-per-acre basis.
5. The history of cotton-growing in post-war Texas vividly illustrates the value of integrated pest management.
6. Moths can be a real pest but they needn't be a permanent one.
7. This is a great piece of garden machinery but only if your land is already free of perennial weeds such as dandelion, dock and, the worst pest of all, creeping buttercup; if not, all it will do is to chop them into little pieces, and where you had one when you used it, you'll have a hundred or more next year.
8. And resistance to one pest can often increase susceptibility to another.
9. Therefore, it is a more serious pest in the lighter construction adopted in post-medieval buildings where the proportion of sapwood is high.
10. Some pests live temporarily on alternative host plants - carrot fly on cow parsley and certain aphid species on chickweed, for example - and controlling these interrupts the pest's life cycle.
11. More studies are needed to ensure that the baits effectively attract the pest.
12. Results from these kind of measurements provide a basis for the design of monitoring programmes and recommendations for the safe handling of pest control agents under practical use conditions.
13. The early strains used were not highly active against some major lepidopterous pests, but the discovery of the HD1 strain in 1969 gave rise to products with a broad activity spectrum against many pest species and, until very recently, this has been the basis of all commercial products for caterpillar control.