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  • D. L. Proctor, ed., “The Economic Importance of Rodent Pests,” in Grain Storage Techniques: Evolution and Trends in Developing Countries Rome: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, 1994, www.fao.org/docrep/t1838e/T1838E1j.htm#The%20economic%20importance%20of%20rodent%20pests.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Pests are animals that occur in large numbers and can cause very great damage, such as locusts, rats, and mice.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Pests and disease will spread into new regions of the world threatening public health and economic growth.

    Josh Nelson: Memo to Fox News: Science and Politics Don't Mix Josh Nelson 2011

  • Pests are animals that occur in large numbers and can cause very great damage, such as locusts, rats, and mice.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Pests that do a considerable amount of damage, but are hard to catch in the act, are finches: gold, house and purple.

    Groundwork: Chard's double punch Cynthia A. Brown 2010

  • Pests and disease will spread into new regions of the world threatening public health and economic growth.

    Josh Nelson: Memo to Fox News: Science and Politics Don't Mix Josh Nelson 2011

  • D. L. Proctor, ed., “The Economic Importance of Rodent Pests,” in Grain Storage Techniques: Evolution and Trends in Developing Countries Rome: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, 1994, www.fao.org/docrep/t1838e/T1838E1j.htm#The%20economic%20importance%20of%20rodent%20pests.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Pests are animals that occur in large numbers and can cause very great damage, such as locusts, rats, and mice.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • I knelt next to his prostrate form, fanned him with a circular from Pests-R-Us, and saw nothing but his injured body.

    Anhedonia (excerpt) Laura Preble 2010

  • D. L. Proctor, ed., “The Economic Importance of Rodent Pests,” in Grain Storage Techniques: Evolution and Trends in Developing Countries Rome: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, 1994, www.fao.org/docrep/t1838e/T1838E1j.htm#The%20economic%20importance%20of%20rodent%20pests.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

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