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Trap crop

A trap crop is a plant that attracts agricultural pests, usually insects, away from nearby harvested crops. This form of companion planting can save a main crop from decimation by pests with reduced use of artificial pesticides. A trap crop is used for attracting the insect and pests away from a target crop field or individual crop plants within a field.…

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Triples20
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
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Trap crop → Alfalfa, Blue Hubbard, Brachiaria, Chervil, Chilo, Cucumber, Examples, Heliothis, In, Japanese, Jim Cochran, Mustard, Pelargonium, Rose, Rye
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Trap crop → plant that attracts agricultural pests

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trap crop crops pests insect plants field main host-plant plant pest insects used back target planted green landing away nearby

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Trap cropis aplant that attracts agricultural pests0.90text
Chilo partellus.Trap crops can be planted around the circumference of the field to be protectedinstance ofare used as trap crops to attract stemboring moths0.80text
which is assumed to act as a barrier for entry by pestsinstance ofare used as trap crops to attract stemboring moths0.80text
or they can be interspersed among the main cropinstance ofare used as trap crops to attract stemboring moths0.80text
for example being planted every ninth rowinstance ofare used as trap crops to attract stemboring moths0.80text
Trap croprelated to ExamplesExamples0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesAlfalfa0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesHeliothis0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesRose0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesPelargonium0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesJapanese0.60section
Trap croprelated to ExamplesChervil0.60section

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