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- noun Plural form of
bruchid .
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Examples
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Useful against bean bruchids as well as against the groundnut seed beetle Caryedon serratus.
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Toxic effect on embryos inside the eggs of bruchids.
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Good insecticide effect on bruchids and action on oviposition and larval development.
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Limits the locomotion of stored cereal insects and bruchids and causes death through desiccation.
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Repulsive effect on bruchids of grain legumes acting up to 6 months.
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They are especially useful for the protection of stored grain legumes against pulse beetles (bruchids).
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Amounts as small as 2-3 ml per kg of stored food will protect grains and legume seeds up to 6 months - long enough to overcome the critical period when bruchids and other storage insect pests are active.
Chapter 24 1996
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The important thing is that bruchids, weevils, and flour beetles disappear also.
Chapter 24 1996
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Probably insecticide action on bruchids in grain legumes up to three months.
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Strong repulsive and insecticide effect during 3 to 4 months on bruchids and sorghum and millet pests.
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