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What state in the 1920s did boll weevils attack the cotton crops?
Georgia
How did the boll weevil cause so much damage in SC during the 1920's?
The boll weevils would destroy the cotton crops therefore the south carolinians would not be able to sell there crops for money later. The boll weevils migrated from Mexico.
What can kill cotton?
The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) attacks cotton crops. It lays its eggs inside cotton bolls, and the young weevils eat their way out.
When was Enterprise Boll Weevils created?
Enterprise Boll Weevils was created in 1947.
What is the definition for drought of 1924 when the great depression was going on?
The drought destroyed the crops that were left from the Boll Weevils, and it brought on Dust Storms.
How does the boll weevil destro the cotton plant?
The Boll Weevil destroys the cotton plant by reproducing and laying it's eggs on it, in turn makes the eggs hatch and the baby Boll Weevils eat the plant for food
Where did boll weevils come from?
Donna hubb house
What are boll weevils famous for destroying?
The cotton crops in the south. It made them turn to an alternative crop which was better and made more money. Peanuts. There is a statue of a boll weevil in downtown Enterprise Alabama paying tribute to the insect that brought them the money-crop peanuts.
What other insectsare harmful to cotton plants?
cattipilarsand boll weevils
What is an example sentence for boll weevil?
The boll weevil ruined the cotton crops.
An insect that destroys cotton crops?
The Boll Weevil
What insects harm cotton crops?
cotton bollworm, pink bollworm, thrips, cotton square borer, cotton aphids, whiteflies, fleahoppers, boll weevils, and many other occasional pests
