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chinch bug

NOUN
  1. small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses

How To Use chinch bug In A Sentence

  • Treat both chinch bug and billbug with Dursban.
  • And yet still we dream: of billiard-table lawns, putting-green lawns, lawns that tickle our bare feet like loop-pile carpet, free from grub or chinch bug or thistle. Weeding lawn myth from reality
  • He chuckles, ‘There's nothing a quail likes as much as a chinch bug.’
  • Soybeans are not a chinch bug host and would be a better choice in these areas.
  • He called a chinch bug a Rhyparochromus, but he saddled his horse without a blanket and put bakin 'powder in the sour-dough. The Man from the Bitter Roots
  • The chinch bug is a native North American insect that can destroy cultivated grass crops, especially sorghum and corn, and occasionally small grains, such as wheat and barley.
  • Grubs, chinch bugs and other critters can harm your lawn. How to stop the ants from marching in (Hurrah!)
  • The preferred overwintering sites of adult chinch bugs are dense clumps of native warm-season bunchgrasses such as little bluestem, big bluestem and switchgrass.
  • Although chinch bug numbers are not high in most fields, growers should check fields frequently during the next couple of weeks to identify problem fields.
  • The product works as either a preventive or curative control for fire ants, mole crickets, sod webworms, cutworms, armyworms and chinch bugs.
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