looper
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In 2019, Corteva reported that genes for proteins found in maidenhair ferns could protect soybeans from soybean looper and velvetbean caterpillars, and since then both groups have sharpened their focus on ferns.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 16, 2023
After the UW defense forced a punt, Penix fired a looper to Ja’Lynn Polk for a 41-yard gain.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 26, 2022
It uses the same technology in myriad other invasive pests, including the fall armyworm and the soybean looper, which it hopes to sell in the U.S. and around the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
Hurson is not exactly your average part-time looper just looking to make a buck.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2021
Even the looper steadied its pin-point head to listen.
From The Extra Day by Algernon Blackwood