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RHAGOLETIS POMONELLA

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Rhagoletis Pomonella.

Rhagoletis Pomonella - as a noun

Larvae bore into and feed on apples

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apple maggotrailroad worm

Example Sentences

"The rhagoletis pomonella is a major pest of apple and pear crops in the United States."
"Researchers are studying ways to control the population of rhagoletis pomonella in orchards."
"The rhagoletis pomonella lays its eggs on the surface of apples and pears."
"The larvae of the rhagoletis pomonella feed on the fruit, causing damage and reducing crop yields."
"Farmers often use insecticides to protect their apple trees from rhagoletis pomonella infestations."
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