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Definition of Armyworms
1. armyworm [n] - See also: armyworm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armyworms
Literary usage of Armyworms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 50 Ways Farmers Can Protect Their Groundwater by Michael C. Hirschi, F. William Simmons, Doug Peterson, Ed Giles (1998)
"armyworms, wireworms, and white grubs may infest wheat and then cause economic
damage to ... Wireworms, white grubs, corn billbugs, cutworms, armyworms, ..."
2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"Codling- moths, armyworms, cutworms, cankerworms, gypsy-moths, the brown- tail
moths, and others of this kind, are too well known to our orchardists, ..."
3. Contributions of Land Remote Sensing for Decisions About Food Security and by National Research Council (U. S.) (2007)
"At the same time, armyworms (Spodoptera exempta) have infested cropping areas
and pastures in northern, central and southern Tanzania. ..."
4. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"... field simultaneously, natural enemies tend to leave the area, allowing for
resurgence of such pests as aphids, alfalfa caterpillar, and armyworms. ..."
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