Small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains.
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Examples for "Hessian fly"
Examples for "Hessian fly"
1The Hessian fly, the wire-worm, the flea, and grubs and scale insects thrive mischievously.
2The Hessian fly has been known to destroy as much as sixty per cent.
3In North America, much damage is done to crops of wheat by the Hessian fly.
4A mariner element (Desmar1) has been previously identified in the Hessian fly genome.
5It also shows resistance traits to more than half a dozen common insect pests, including the Hessian fly.