In the late 1960s, when Sri Lanka's flourishing coconut groves were plagued by leaf-mining hispides, a larval parasite imported from Singapore brought the pest under control.

20世纪60年代末期，当斯里兰卡繁荣的椰子果园被潜叶昆虫侵扰时，一种从新加坡引进的寄生幼虫将这种害虫控制住了。

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The destiny of the pest in the chestnut is not known before reaching the destination.

栗子中害虫的命运在到达目的地之前是未知的。

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Short-term effects include the disturbances directly associated with the action of the pest, which may cause the defoliation, loss of vigor, or death of trees.

短期影响包括与害虫活动直接相关的干扰，可能导致树木落叶、失去活力或死亡。

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Thomas says Enterprise learned to be strong from the Boll Weevil. The pest taught the town the value of a diverse economy.

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Missy Henriksen speaks for the National Pest Management Association.

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The town of Enterprise has applied a turn-of-the-century economic lesson, learned from an agricultural pest.

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