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entomophage
UK
/ˈɛntəʊməf eɪdʒ/
US
/ˈɛntəˌmɑːfeɪdʒ/
Translations
entomophages
pl
UK
/ˈɛntəʊməf eɪdʒ/
US
/ˈɛntəˌmɑːfeɪdʒ/
The entomophage is used in agriculture to control pest populations.
Энтомофаг используется в сельском хозяйстве для контроля популяций вредителей.
Synonyms
UK
/ɛnˈtɒməfeɪdʒ/
US
/ɛnˈtoʊməfeɪdʒ/
Used attributively in scientific contexts to describe organisms that feed on insects.
Definitions
The entomophage plays a crucial role in controlling pest populations in the ecosystem.
Entomophage fungi are sometimes deployed as biological control agents.