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How to SAVE sacks of rice infested with granary weevils?
If you are not willing to throw out the rice, just eat it with the bugs. They are free protein and you probably won't notice any difference in taste. Once you add the water in the cooking, most will float to the top and you can skim them of... Read More »
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Why are weevils so destructive to wheat in granaries ?
Because of their fecundity, and the extraordinary manner in which they are produced. Thus, the female perforates a grain of wheat or barley with the jaws placed at the end of her long proboscis, and deposits a single egg within it; and when... Read More »
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Granary Weevil
(n.) Reddish-brown weevil, Sitophilus granarius, that infests stored grain
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