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tobacco hornworm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | manduca sexta, tomato worm |
| Type of | caterpillar |
Examples of tobacco hornworm
tobacco hornworm
This tobacco hornworm caterpillar will molt again when it runs out of air.
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Pity the tobacco hornworm caterpillar, which appears to have been outsmarted by its favourite food.
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Tobacco hornworm moths, known to scientists as Manduca sexta, are hawkmoths native to the Southwest.
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Tobacco hornworm and gypsy moth weren't killed by the bacteria, but their weights were drastically reduced due to feeding inhibition.
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In a new article, Max Planck researchers present the first complete analysis of genes involved in antennal olfaction of the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta.
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In their experiments, Suzuki and Nijhout chose a species of finger-sized tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, which normally produces only green larvae.
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The Georgetown researchers found that tobacco hornworm caterpillars could be trained to avoid particular odors delivered in association with a mild shock.
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His team grew cucumbers, capsicum peppers and tomatoes in a glasshouse for five weeks, before placing hungry tobacco hornworm caterpillars or spider mites on their leaves.
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Two account for most of the lethal effects on tobacco hornworm, making them good candidates for genetic engineering leading to crop plants that produce the toxins directly.
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