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Swarms of locust cause problems for farmers because they eat the crops and this causes them to lose a lot of money.
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What the name locust mean?
The name locust refers to a type of grasshopper that forms swarms and can cause significant damage to crops and vegetation. It is also used metaphorically to describe a person or situation that is destructive or overwhelming.
Who is a flying insects move in swarms and cause great destruction to vegetation?
They are common called locusts ( family Acrididae.) Some species areDesert Locust is Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal).African Migratory Locust (Locusta migratoria migratorioides) - Africa;Oriental Migratory Locust (Locusta migratoria manilensis) - South-East Asia;Red Locust (Nomadacris septemfasciata) - Eastern Africa;Brown Locust (Locustana pardalina) - Southern Africa;Italian Locust (Calliptamus italicus), from western Europe to Central Asia;Moroccan Locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) - North-West Africa to Asia;Bombay Locust (Nomadacris succincta) - South-West to South-East Asia;Australian Plague Locust (Chortoicetes terminifera) - Australia;Tree Locusts (Anacridium sp.) - Africa, Mediterranean, Near East.
What do locust plants do?
Locust plants, also known as locust trees, are large flowering trees that provide shade and ornamental beauty. They produce fragrant clusters of flowers and can attract pollinators like bees. Some locust species also have nitrogen-fixing properties, helping to improve soil fertility in the surrounding area.
Do kangroos kill farm animals?
No, however they do damage fences which can cause problems for farmers as the farm animals can escape
Thomas Jefferson and his followers opposed Alexander Hamilton's tariff policy in part because they believed that high tariffs would cause problems for?
Small Farmers, cause Alexander Hamilton's policy supported big business owners :P
What is a brown grasshopper called?
A female grasshopper is a called a female grasshopper. Thank you. Please hold the applause.
What insect swams and eats crops?
There is no such thing, as a number plants contain toxins/repellents to naturally protect from any (or at least most) pests. Locusts are known for destroying large areas of crops in massive swarms and far as I know are one of the top candidates for describing what you are asking (if I'm understanding the question that is).
What is a locoust?
A locust is actually involve when grasshoppers group together and they irritate each other leg and which cause this change.They can be very big and locust attack farms in a big group. When they lay they egg, it is similar to the way grasshoppers do but instead of just leave they egg in the burrow,they inject a chemical which cause them to grow into locust instead of grasshopper. They start from very small yellow locust then they start to grow wings and become pink than later to adult locust which this cycle then continues.
What did the zapatistas do to show they were against nafta?
Because they thought that NAFTA would cause economical problems.
What kind of tree and grasshopper have the same name?
The tree and grasshopper that share the same name are both called "locust." This can sometimes cause confusion, as the word "locust" refers to both a type of tree in the pea family and a type of grasshopper known for their swarming behavior.
What problems can hard water cause?
they cause no problems
What problems did british rules bring?
the British cause a great deal of wealth from India.the Indian industry dies out because of British trade laws many farmers were forced to move out cause they couldn't feed themselves
