In contrast, a complex climax community, such as a temperate forest, will tolerate considerable damage from weather to pests.

相反，一个复杂的顶极群落，如温带森林，将承受天气和害虫所带来的大规模破坏。

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Pests, such as rats, feed on rice and wheat, and already a major hazard to crops in Africa and Asia.

一些害虫，比如以谷物和小麦为食的鼠类，早已成为亚非两大洲农作物的主要危害。

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Other times, the desired trait, such as the ability to resist certain pests, can be absent in plant genomes.

而另外的情况下，所需的特征，如能够抵抗某些病虫害的特征，不存在于植物基因组中。

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The idea was to form small groups of farmers, ask them to identify particular problems (such as pests, or low yields) and then show them how to solve these problems by carrying out experiments on small plots of land.

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Kuan-Shu says the ducks cut down on pests such as golden apple snails while fertilizing the rice with their droppings.

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The new law specifies that abandoned pets, such as street dogs, cannot be considered pests.

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