Colorado potato beetle in the PONS Dictionary

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It hosts pest insects such as the silverleaf whitefly, Colorado potato beetle, tomato hornworm, tobacco hornworm, and southern green stinkbug.
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The species food is the larvae of the Colorado potato beetle and seeds of ragweed.
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In the spring Colorado potato beetles emerge from hibernation.
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One example is the Colorado potato beetle.
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The eggs hatch after about two weeks and the first instar larvae search out Colorado potato beetle larvae that are about to pupate.
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It still provides a lot of protection against other insects, and it also continues to be very effective against Colorado potato beetle on many farms.
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The Colorado potato beetle has developed resistance to all major insecticide classes, although not every population is resistant to every chemical.
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Still, in the absence of insecticides natural enemies can sometimes reach densities capable of reducing Colorado potato beetle numbers below economically damaging levels.
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It is planted alongside potatoes to repel the Colorado potato beetle, with one study finding tansy reduced the beetle population by 60 to 100%.
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None was quite so vicious as the Colorado potato beetle.
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