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DDT was the first insecticide that proved effective in controlling the boll weevil. However it was banned and other insecticide were used, but they too caused problems and were expensive. Nowadays, parasitic wasps and specialized bacteria and viruses are used for control with considerable success.
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How the boll weevil controlled?
you can spray a chemical
How is the boll weevil controlled in roll of thunder hear my cry?
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What is a sentence for boll weevil?
a boll weevil is a type of bug
Can a Boll weevil fly?
can a boll weevil fly
Where is the Boll Weevil found?
The Boll Weevil is found in Texas and Mexico.
What is an example sentence for boll weevil?
The boll weevil ruined the cotton crops.
When was Boll Weevil - restaurant - created?
Boll Weevil - restaurant - was created in 1966.
When was Boll Weevil - song - created?
Boll Weevil - song - was created in 1961.
An insect that destroys cotton crops?
The Boll Weevil
How did the Boll Weevil get its name?
The boll weevil got it's name because it is a weevil, which is a type of beetle. It is called a boll weevil because it eats the bolls of young cotton plants along with the buds.
Is a boll weevil a carnivore?
no
What does the boll weevil look like?
The boll weevil looks like a little pinkish bug that feeds on cotton
