 "Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England)")
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Oates's bravery relived in Scott letters.
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Leeds explorer's bravery goes on show with letters exhibition
by Vicki Robinson
THEY were the famous last words that immortalised an epic and ultimately tragic adventure: "I am going out and may be some time."
They were the utterings of Leeds explorer Captain Lawrence Oates as he walked purposefully out into a freezing Antarctic blizzard - never to return.
Crippled with frostbite, blinded with cold and fearing he was hindering the mission, Oates sacrificed his own life to help save his remaining colleagues on the Scott expedition of 1912. ...
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CHINCH BUGS PLAGUE TEXAS' ST. AUGUSTINE LAWNS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...resistant to the Southern Chinch Bug. But after 12 years...southern states, the Chinch Bug adapted and overcame...parts of Florida. Chinch bugs have continued to adapt...has two generations of chinch bugs per year because of its...bugs and more chinch ...
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Southern chinch bug.(Pest of the Month)
Magazine article from: Landscape & Irrigation
; ...like? Adult southern chinch bugs, Blissus insularis...mistaken for the big-eyed bug, a beneficial predator...renovated due to heavy chinch bug damage, select tolerant...over time, chinch bugs can overcome this tolerance...exceed 20 to 25 chinch bugs per square ...
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Resistance to two classes of insecticides in southern chinch bugs (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae).(Report)
Magazine article from: Florida Entomologist
; ...ABSTRACT Southern chinch bugs were tested from...show southern chinch bug resistance to the...for southern chinch bugs since results from...misleading. Key Words: chinch bugs, insecticide resistance...Augustinegrass RESUMEN Los chinches vellosos en 10 ...
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Bad patches in lawn may be sign of chinch bugs
Newspaper article from: The Topeka
; ...called the "field" chinch bug. Adult field chinch bugs are black with distinctly...Adult field chinch bugs overwinter in bunch grasses...shade is avoided (chinch bug damage often shows up...or sidewalk). Chinch bugs feed on grass near the...
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A pest that's a chinch to return. (chinch bug)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research
; The chinch bug, once the plague of pioneer farmers...corn and other grain crops. "The chinch bug was one of the country's worst pests...develop alternatives to pesticides to manage chinch bugs and that breeding plants that fend them...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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INVASION OF THE CHINCH BUGS RESIDENTS AT WITS' END AS CRITTERS MOVE IN; SPRAYING COULD HELP.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...homes are overrun by tiny gray bugs. ``It's been a nightmare...said the critters are false chinch bugs, insects found in huge...buildings.'' While false chinch bugs aren't the pests that true chinch bugs - their crop-eating Midwestern...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Mild-mannered, corporately dressed Jim Snow wages his wars on America's golf courses, fighting devious enemies like chinch bugs and summer patch, and he can't even use the homeowner's best weapon -- t
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...America's golf courses, fighting devious enemies like chinch bugs and summer patch, and he can't even use the homeowner...America's golf courses, fighting devious enemies like chinch bugs and summer patch, and he can't even use the homeowner...
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 "Post-Tribune (IN)")
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Days of chinch bugs, inner tubes, and stubborn mules
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...leucopterus hirtus, also known as the chinch bug, but it was no slam dunk. Where...generation. That gives me a lift. The chinch-bug invasion reminded me of the biblical...punishing us. I always suspected the bugs were shot into our fields by someone...
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LAWN ALERT: IT'S CHINCH TIME
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...1996 LAWN ALERT: IT'S CHINCH TIME By JOEL FLAGLER...be looking at chinch bug infestations. Chinch bugs are one of the most destructive...soil where you suspect chinch bug activity. Then fill...moments. If the chinch bugs are present they'll...to coincide with ...
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Large Number of Bugs Taking Toll on Kansas Farm Crops.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...stem borers in the soybeans. False chinch bugs munching away on everything. Webworms...Just call 2001 the summer of the bug in Kansas. "It's particularly...facing the added problem of false chinch bugs. These critters' appearance resembles...
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