American bollworm

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• Cotton bollworm — may refer to: Helicoverpa zea Helicoverpa armigera, the American bollworm or tomato grub See also Bollworm (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

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• cotton — /kot n/, n. 1. a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc. 2. the plant itself, having… …   Universalium

• Cotton — /kot n/, n. John, 1584 1652, U.S. clergyman, colonist, and author (grandfather of Cotton Mather). * * * I Seed hair fibre of various plants of the genus Gossypium, in the mallow family, native to most subtropical countries. The shrubby plants… …   Universalium

• Bureau of Entomology — The Bureau of Entomology was a unit within the Federal government of the United States from 1894 to 1934. It developed from a section of the Department of Agriculture which had been working on entomological researches and allied issues relating… …   Wikipedia

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• Gossypium — For information on cotton production, industry, history, and applications, see cotton. Gossypium Gossypium hirsutum Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• Maurice Lukefahr — Maurice James Lukefahr, a pioneer researcher in the fields of host plant resistance and environmental control of cotton insect pests, died in Elsa, Texas in 2002.[1] Contents 1 Early career 2 Host Plant Resistance 3 …   Wikipedia

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