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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:entomologist
agricultural pest
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gptkbp:adultColor
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2.5-4 mm
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gptkbp:color
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Brown
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Maize_weevil
gptkb:Greater_rice_weevil
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gptkbp:controls
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Insecticides
Biological control
Fumigation
Hermetic storage
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Motschulsky
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1855
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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Holes in grains
Reduced grain quality
Weight loss of stored grain
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gptkbp:developmentType
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about 1 month at optimal conditions
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gptkbp:distribution
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Worldwide
Tropical regions
Subtropical regions
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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Major pest of stored grains
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Curculionidae
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gptkbp:feedSystem
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gptkb:rice
Wheat
Barley
Maize
Sorghum
Stored grains
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sitophilus
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gptkbp:habitat
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Fields
Stored grain facilities
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gptkbp:hasWings
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True
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gptkbp:hostPlant
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gptkb:meat
gptkb:rice
gptkb:Rye
Wheat
Barley
Oats
Maize
Sorghum
Stored cereals
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maize weevil
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gptkbp:importantFor
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Serious pest in tropical and subtropical regions
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gptkbp:larvalHostPlant
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Larvae feed inside grain
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gptkbp:laysEggs
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up to 300
Female chews hole in grain to lay egg
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 8 months
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gptkbp:lifeStage
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gptkb:meat
Adult
larva
Pupa
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Coleoptera
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Granary_weevil
gptkb:Rice_weevil
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Females lay eggs inside grain kernels
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Sitophilus_zeamais
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gptkbp:species
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zeamais
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gptkbp:synonym
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gptkb:Sitophilus_granarius_var._zeamais
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Rice_weevil
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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