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PRONUNCIATION OF PEA WEEVIL

pea weevil  [piː ˈwiːvɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEA WEEVIL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Pea weevil is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEA WEEVIL


anvil
ˈænvɪl
chervil
ˈtʃɜːvɪl
ervil
ˈɜːvɪl
Evansville
ˈɛvənzˌvɪl
Granville
ˈɡrænvɪl
Grenville
ˈɡrɛnvɪl
Huntsville
ˈhʌntsvɪl
Jacksonville
ˈdʒæksənˌvɪl
Knoxville
ˈnɒksvɪl
Louisville
ˈluːɪˌvɪl
Mandeville
ˈmændəvɪl
Melville
ˈmɛlvɪl
Nashville
ˈnæʃvɪl
Oakville
ˈəʊkvɪl
Seville
səˈvɪl
Somerville
ˈsʌməvɪl
Torvill
ˈtɔːvɪl
Townsville
ˈtaʊnzvɪl
vill
vɪl
weevil
ˈwiːvɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEA WEEVIL

pea
pea crab
pea green
pea jacket
pea rifle
pea soup
pea-brain
pea-green
peaberry
Peabody
peace
peace accord
peace activist
peace campaign
peace campaigner
peace conference
Peace Corps
peace dividend
peace envoy
peace initiative

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEA WEEVIL

axis of evil
bean weevil
bedevil
boll weevil
daredevil
devil
dust devil
evil
go to the devil
king´s evil
like the devil
mountain devil
printer´s devil
raise the devil
she-devil
snow devil
Tasmanian devil
the king´s evil
the very devil
tree of knowledge of good and evil

Synonyms and antonyms of pea weevil in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pea weevil» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEA WEEVIL

Find out the translation of pea weevil to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pea weevil from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pea weevil» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

豌豆象鼻虫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gorgojo del guisante
570 millions of speakers

English

pea weevil
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मटर घुन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البازلاء سوسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гороховая зерновка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ervilha gorgulho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মটর ভঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bruche du pois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kacang weevil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erbsenkäfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エンドウゾウムシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

완두콩 바구미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kacang weevil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đậu mọt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பட்டாணி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाटाणा भुंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bezelye filiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pisello punteruolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

groszek wołek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

горохова зернівка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mazăre gărgărița
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μπιζέλι μαμούνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pea kalander
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ärta weevil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ert snutebillen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pea weevil

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEA WEEVIL»

The term «pea weevil» is used very little and occupies the 187.352 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEA WEEVIL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pea weevil

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEA WEEVIL»

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The pea leaf weevil: an introduced pest of legumes in the ...
Growers who dust peas and vetch with DDT to control the pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum (L.)) and the vetch bruchid (Bruchus brachialis Fahr.) occasionally use this insecticide on cannery peas to control the pea leaf weevil. Fairly satisfactory  ...
Hubert W. Prescott, Max Moore Reeher, 1961
2
Popular Mechanics
Efficiency in dusting fields to combat crop pests in eastern Oregon, Washington Insects trapped in sack at small end of net a and Idaho is increased by pea weevil and aphis traps that give accurate information of the intensity of insect flights ...
3
Ortho Home Gardener's Problem Solver
Pea weevil (5x life size) Problem: Peas have small round holes. The peas are partially or completely hollow. Fat, white legless grubs with brown heads may be found inside. When the pea plants are blooming, '/5-inch-long dark brown beetles  ...
Denny Schrock, Ortho Books, 2004
4
Bean and Pea Weevils
8 General descriptive facts 10 Tho pea weevil 11 The common bean weevil 12 The cowpea weevil 14 The four-spotted lx>an weevil 15 The lentil weevil 15 Page. The Mexican bean weevil 16 The broad-bean weevil 17 Why weevils limit  ...
Ernest Adna Back, Allen Bowie Duckett, 1918
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Handbook of Vegetable Pests
Pea weevil can tolerate winter temperatures of —16° to — 19°C, if not protected by snow cover or other shelter. When overwintering in protected locations, however, temperature as low as — 23°C is tolerated. Beetles become active at the time ...
John L. Capinera, 2001
6
Climate Change and Management of Cool Season Grain Legume Crops
Influence of pea genotype on parasitization of the pea weevil, Bruchus pisorum ( Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by Eupteromalus leguminis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae ). Environ Entomol 16, 653–655. N.J. Armes, D.R. Jadhav, and K.R. De Souza ...
Shyam S. Yadav, Robert Redden, 2010
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Farmers' Bulletin
In general, any new area suitable for commercial production of peas can be evaluated as to potential damage from the pea weevil on the basis of infestations in home plantings or in small truck gardens in the area. If these plantings are usually ...
‎1971
8
Cereals and pulses
diseases, which has become a major pest in Ethiopia and Uganda), bollworms ( Heliothis armigera and Spodoptera exigua) and the pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum ). Bruchids (Calloso- bruchus spp.) are a major storage pest of field pea, e.g. in ...
‎2006
9
Linking Research and Marketing Opportunities for Pulses in ...
In: Workshop Proceedings: National Pea Weevil Workshop, pp. 80-83 (ed. A.M. Smith). Melbourne, Australia: Victoria Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Baker, G.H. 1990b. In: Workshop Proceedings: National Pea Weevil Workshop, ...
R. Knight, 2000
10
Advances in Fabaceae Research and Application: 2013 Edition
According to news originating from Crawley, Australia, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, “The pea weevil, Bruchus pisorum, is one of the most intractable pest problems of cultivated field pea (Pisum sativum) in the world .
‎2013

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEA WEEVIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pea weevil is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grass harvested for silage
There are more than 60,000 species of weevil, of which the pea weevil is one that eats the leaves, making U-shaped notches around the edges ... «The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald, May 14»
2
Destructive pea weevils on the way out
(Phys.org)—Farmers around the world are a step closer to eliminating the chemical spraying of field peas for the destructive pea weevil, thanks ... «Phys.Org, Oct 12»
3
Easy to grow peas please
Pea weevil caused some damage to the emerging plants, but was controlled using a garden insecticide spray. The earliest varieties started ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 12»
4
State of the Industry - Peas regaining ground
... nights and dry weather experienced by growers further south has slowed growth and in turn made crops susceptible to pea weevil damage. «Horticulture Week, Jun 11»
5
Bt Brinjal Can Awaken A Sleeping Poison
... Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia to protect peas from the pest pea weevil, it was found that newly-formed proteins in the ... «CounterCurrents.org, Nov 09»
6
GM peas cause surprise allergic reaction
The researchers transferred the gene for a protein capable of killing pea weevil pests from the common bean into the pea. When extracted from ... «New Scientist, Nov 05»

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