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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repels insects, [2] including ants, cabbage looper, cabbage maggot, carrot fly, codling moth, flea beetles, whiteflies, the Cabbage White, and the Small White, as well as mice [3] Basil: repels flies, including mosquitoes [2] [4] the carrot fly, asparagus beetles and whiteflies [3] Borage: repels tomato hornworm and cabbage worms [2] Castor ...

  3. Insect winter ecology - Wikipedia

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    Insects that do not migrate from regions with the onset of colder temperatures must devise strategies to either tolerate or avoid lethal freezing of intracellular and extracellular body fluids. Insects that survive subfreezing temperatures are generally classified as freeze-avoidant or freeze-tolerant.

  4. Leaf miner - Wikipedia

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    The vast majority of leaf-mining insects are moths (Lepidoptera), sawflies (Symphyta, the mother clade of wasps), and flies . Some beetles also exhibit this behavior. Like woodboring beetles , leaf miners are protected from many predators and plant defenses by feeding within the tissues of the leaves, selectively eating only the layers that ...

  5. Fruit flies. Gray water dripping on lettuce. Worst Greenville ...

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    It was cited for gray water dripping into a container of salad lettuce, food such as cooked ribs and riblets, cilantro rice, shredded cheese, raw beef patties, raw shrimp, raw steak kept at ...

  6. How to get rid of fruit flies - AOL

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    Sadly, in order to break free of the fruit fly shackles, you must kill adult flies. You can purchase traps , but these DIY methods are as, if not more, effective. Check out the slideshow below for ...

  7. Gall-inducing insect - Wikipedia

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    They include the gall wasps, scales, gall midges, aphids, psyllids and certain species of leafminer flies. Galls are growth deformities induced in certain plants by various insects which are mostly species-specific.

  8. Liriomyza trifolii - Wikipedia

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    Liriomyza trifolii, known generally as the American serpentine leafminer or celery leafminer, is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae. [4]L. trifolii is a damaging pest, as it consumes and destroys produce and other plant products.

  9. Two million fruit flies being dumped over LA to fight ... - AOL

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    Millions of fruit flies are being dumped over Los Angeles as officials try to fight back against an invasive species.. Around 2.25 million sterile male fruit flies will be dropped over the Leimert ...