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seed insects

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005709

Insects usually feeding inside developing flowers, ovaries or seeds and damage them before they fully develop.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005709
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsseed miners
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsophytophagous insects; seeds; seed predation; seed collecting; cone and seed insects
TranslationsSpanish: insectos de semillas
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005709",
  "term": "seed insects",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Insects usually feeding inside developing flowers, ovaries or seeds and damage them before they fully develop.",
  "synonyms": [
    "seed miners"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "phytophagous insects",
    "seeds",
    "seed predation",
    "seed collecting",
    "cone and seed insects"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "insectos de semillas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/seed-insects/"
}

Record 5,709 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.