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Species of beetle
The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae. The boll weevil feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to be
Boll_weevil
United States historic place
The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise, Alabama, United States, is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in
Boll_Weevil_Monument
American political terminology
Boll weevil (named for the type of beetle which feeds on cotton buds) was an American political term used in the mid-to-late 20th century to refer to
Boll_weevil_(politics)
Blues song, notably recorded by Lead Belly and Brook Benton
"Boll Weevil" is a traditional blues song, also known by similar titles such as "Boweavil" or "Boll Weevil Blues". Many songs about the boll weevil were
Boll_Weevil_(song)
American hamburger restaurant chain
Boll Weevil is a casual dining chain of hamburger restaurants located in San Diego, California, United States. Only two independent former franchised
Boll_Weevil_(restaurant)
USDA pest management program
Boll Weevil Eradication Program is a program sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) which has sought to eradicate the boll weevil
Boll Weevil Eradication Program
Boll_Weevil_Eradication_Program
College football team
The Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Arkansas at Monticello located
Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football
Arkansas–Monticello_Boll_Weevils_football
Topics referred to by the same term
Boll weevil may refer to: Boll weevil, a beetle Boll weevil (politics), an American political term used in the mid- and late-20th century Boll Weevil
Boll_weevil_(disambiguation)
City in Coffee County, Alabama, US
censuses. Enterprise is famous for the Boll Weevil Monument, a large monument of a woman holding a boll weevil, in the middle of Main Street. The city
Enterprise,_Alabama
Superfamily of beetles
grain or wheat weevil (Sitophilus granarius) damages stored grain, as does the maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais), among others. The boll weevil (Anthonomus
Weevil
Plant fiber from the genus Gossypium
economically destructive pests in cotton production has been the boll weevil. Boll weevils are beetles who ate cotton in the 1950s, that slowed the production
Cotton
Minor league baseball team
fall of 1995 drew thousands of entries, and the team settled on the boll weevil as the team's new mascot, indicative of Kannapolis's history as a textile
Kannapolis_Cannon_Ballers
got boll weevils in your field. Going to get your home, going to get your home. — Carl Sandburg's version of "The Boll Weevil Song", 1920 Boll weevils, small
History_of_cotton
Minor league baseball team
The Enterprise Boll Weevils were a minor league baseball team based in Enterprise, Alabama. The "Boll Weevils" played as members of the Class D level Alabama
Enterprise_Boll_Weevils
Athletic teams representing University of Arkansas at Monticello
The Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils and Cotton Blossoms are composed of 10 teams representing the University of Arkansas at Monticello in intercollegiate
Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils and Cotton Blossoms
Arkansas–Monticello_Boll_Weevils_and_Cotton_Blossoms
1961 studio album by Brook Benton
The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits is a studio album released by Brook Benton in 1961 on Mercury LP record MG 20641 (mono) and SR 60641 (stereo)
The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits
The_Boll_Weevil_Song_and_11_Other_Great_Hits
American singer (1931–1988)
Rockin' Good Way" (both duets with Dinah Washington), "Kiddio", "The Boll Weevil Song", and "Hotel Happiness". One of Benton's sisters was the original
Brook_Benton
Order of insects
forestry, and horticultural pests. Serious pest species include the boll weevil of cotton, the Colorado potato beetle, the coconut hispine beetle, the
Beetle
Minor league baseball team
The Temple Boll Weevils were a minor league baseball team which played their home games at the Cotton Yards (now Baker Field) in Temple, Texas as a member
Temple_Boll_Weevils
Public school in Enterprise, Alabama, United States
Enterprise High School is a 7A public high school at 1801 Boll Weevil Circle in Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA, in the Enterprise City School
Enterprise High School (Alabama)
Enterprise_High_School_(Alabama)
Topics referred to by the same term
Weever (disambiguation) Boll weevil (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Weevil. If an internal link incorrectly
Weevil_(disambiguation)
1877–1964 U.S. Democratic voting bloc
S2CID 154646873. Economic impacts of the boll weevil: Mississippi State University. "History of the Boll Weevil in the United States". "History of Enterprise"
Solid_South
1969 studio album by Shocking Blue
Robbie van Leeuwen, except for "Acka Raga" by John Mayer. Side one "Boll Weevil" – 2:40 "I'll Write Your Name Through the Fire"– 2:50 "Acka Raga" – 3:10
At_Home_(Shocking_Blue_album)
different issue arose when certain bugs took a liking to cotton, the boll weevils, and pink bollworms. The invasion of these bugs began in the 1950s, a
Cotton production in the United States
Cotton_production_in_the_United_States
Geographic region of Missouri, US
area of family farms.[citation needed] Following the invasion of the boll weevil, which ruined the cotton crop in Arkansas, planters moved in. They bought
Missouri_Bootheel
This is a list of Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football players in the NFL draft. "NFL draftees from Arkansas–Monticello". DraftHistory.com. Retrieved
List of Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils in the NFL draft
List_of_Arkansas–Monticello_Boll_Weevils_in_the_NFL_draft
of the Oklahoma Boll Weevil Eradication Organization is to assist cotton growers in the State in the eradication of the boll weevil. The OBWEO is funded
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
Oklahoma_Department_of_Agriculture,_Food,_and_Forestry
1988 single by Bob Dylan
7, 2024. The line "I'm an old boll weevil looking for a home" is a reference to the traditional folk song "Boll Weevil", which had been popularized by
Silvio_(song)
2004 video by The White Stripes
House), "Goin' Back to Memphis" (Soledad Brothers), and "De Ballit of de Boll Weevil" (Lead Belly). The DVD's title comes from a moment during the performance
Under_Blackpool_Lights
US Democratic Party member with conservative political views
welfare spending. Boll weevils was sometimes used as a political epithet by Democratic Party leaders, implying that the boll weevils were unreliable on
Conservative_Democrat
Genus of beetles
is a genus of weevils. This genus includes major agricultural pests such as the boll weevil, strawberry blossom weevil, and pepper weevil, as well as promising
Anthonomus
1968 super session studio album
drums Albert Lee and Big Jim Sullivan – guitars on "Lovin' Up a Storm", "Boll Weevil", "Livin' Lovin' Wreck", "One Long Kiss", "Down the Line", "Breathless"
No_Introduction_Necessary
American football coach (born c. 1957–1958)
Steve Mullins (born c. 1957 or 1958) is an American former college football coach and athletic director. From 2003 to 2019 he served as the athletic director
Steve_Mullins
American football player (born 1995)
League (CFL). He played college football for the Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils, and was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent after
Jalen_Tolliver
1962 compilation album
Overhauls) Jackhammer Blues Springfield Mountain Brown Eyes Boll Weevil Blues (Boll Weevil) Guitar Blues (Instrumental) Will You Miss Me? Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie Sings Folk Songs
Woody_Guthrie_Sings_Folk_Songs
Region of Alabama originally named for black topsoil
opportunities. Around 1910–20, the infestation of the cotton crop by the boll weevil destroyed much of the crops and plantation system, but the lingering
Black Belt (region of Alabama)
Black_Belt_(region_of_Alabama)
American folk and blues musician (1888–1949)
"Goodnight, Irene", "Black Betty", "Midnight Special", "Cotton Fields", and "Boll Weevil". In addition to vocals and guitar, Ledbetter also played piano, mandolin
Lead_Belly
Species of wasp
natural hosts are the boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) and the closely related Anthonomus hunteri. Its predation of the boll weevil, an economically significant
Catolaccus_grandis
American entomologist (1926–2002)
alternative host plants (including the weevil's likely original host) that have proved critical to the understanding of boll weevil ecology. These discoveries helped
Maurice_Lukefahr
Circa 1939-1963 congressional cross-party coalition in the United States
pp. 27–28. Bartho, Jonathan (2020). "Reagan's Southern Comfort: The "Boll Weevil" Democrats in the "Reagan Revolution" of 1981". Journal of Policy History
Conservative_coalition
Highway in Alabama, US
Enterprise. North of here, the road becomes a part of US 84/SR 12. From the Boll Weevil Circle, the beltway around Enterprise, SR 88 heads south on North Main
Alabama_State_Route_88
Political science term
donation changes seen as favouring the two major parties. Politics portal Boll weevil (politics) Cartel party theory Controlled opposition Dominant-party system
Uniparty
Minor league baseball team
They were based in Enterprise, Alabama, and known as the Enterprise Boll Weevils until they moved to Graceville during the 1952 season. Baseball Reference
Graceville_Oilers
U.S. state
and often settled near former neighbors. Cotton crops failed due to boll weevil infestation and successive severe flooding in 1912 and 1913, creating
Mississippi
Cultural region of the United States
declined in the 20th century due to soil depletion, invasion by the boll weevil, development of alternative markets, and social changes in the region
Cotton_Belt
American football coach (born c.1979)
Matthew Middleton (born c. 1979) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Kansas Wesleyan University, a position he has
Matt Middleton (American football)
Matt_Middleton_(American_football)
American inventor
combination of the harsh winters in the area, as well as an infestation of boll weevil feeding on local cotton crops. During this period he attended school
James_Abercrombie_(inventor)
American lawyer and politician (born 1934)
tenure, he was among a group of conservative Democrats known as the boll weevils. In 1986, Shelby was elected to the U.S. Senate in a tight race. In 1994
Richard_Shelby
Pejorative term to describe Republican politicians
proposed cuts in aid to economically distressed people, contrasting with boll weevil Democrats, who voted for these cuts. The gypsy moth is an invasive species
Republican_in_name_only
U.S. state
such as citrus fruits, strawberries, nuts, sugarcane and cattle. The boll weevil devastated cotton crops during the early 20th century. Until the mid-20th
Florida
Music genre originating in 1860s
difficulties of sharecropping and the economic devastation caused by the boll weevil. Many elements, such as the call-and-response format and the use of blue
Blues
Genus of wasps
been used by cotton farmers in Texas to combat crop damage from the boll weevil. Catolaccus aeneoviridis (Girault, 1911) Catolaccus ater (Ratzeburg,
Catolaccus
Chemical compound
European corn borer, rice stem borer, bollworm, tobacco budworm, and boll weevil. EPN is available in two forms, EPN (O-ethyl O-p-nitrophenyl phenylphosphonothionate)
EPN_(insecticide)
American college football season
The 1943 Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils football team represented Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical College, later known as the University of Arkansas at
1943 Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils football team
1943_Arkansas_A&M_Boll_Weevils_football_team
Family of beetles
Baridinae) Insects portal Arthropods portal Black vine weevil Boll weevil Pecan weevil Wheat weevil Hylobius Orthorhinus cylindrirostris Premnotrypes Scolytoplatypus
Curculionidae
American entrepreneur (1889–1966)
the Southern United States was battling a cotton-destroying pest, the boll weevil. Woolman observed the work of entomologist B.R. Coad, at the United States
Collett_E._Woolman
American football coach (1992)
Ryan Lusby (born November 30, 1992) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Dodge City Community College, a position he
Ryan_Lusby
American blues musician (1883–1979)
"Ol' Hen," "Gonna Raise a Ruckus Tonight," "Ain't Gonna Rain No More," "Boll-Weevil," "Come On down to My House," "Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor," "Get
Gus_Cannon
insect theme include "glow-worm", "Poor Butterfly", "La Cucaracha", "The Boll Weevil", and "The Blue-Tailed Fly". Operas like Puccini's Madam Butterfly and
List_of_insect-inspired_songs
American gridiron football player (born 1979)
Derick Armstrong (born April 2, 1979) is a former gridiron football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Edmonton Eskimos and the BC Lions of
Derick_Armstrong
American football player and coach (born 1980)
Will Hall (born May 10, 1980) is an American college football coach who is currently the head coach at Tulane University, a position he has held since
Will_Hall_(American_football)
State highway in Alabama, United States
State Route 192 Boll Weevil Circle Route information Maintained by ALDOT Length 6.707 mi (10.794 km) Major junctions West end US 84 / SR 88 in Enterprise
Alabama_State_Route_192
American gridiron football player (born 1926–2013)
played college football for the Texas Longhorns and Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils. Canady was born on January 14, 1926, in Austin, Texas. He attended Stephen
Jim_Canady
Annual festival in Ellijay, Georgia
antique car show are also held in conjunction with the festival. After the boll weevil came through and destroyed Georgia's cotton crops in the 1920s, Gilmer
Georgia_Apple_Festival
magazine. The number one song on the first Easy Listening chart was "The Boll Weevil Song" by Brook Benton, which was at number 2 on the Hot 100 that week
List of Billboard Easy Listening number ones of 1961
List_of_Billboard_Easy_Listening_number_ones_of_1961
American entomologist
is credited for making important discoveries controlling the cotton boll weevil using powdered lead arsenate. In 1910, Newell became state entomologist
Wilmon_Newell
American college basketball coach (born 1951)
Mike Newell (born May 26, 1951) is an American men's college basketball coach, most recently serving as head coach at Dillard University in New Orleans
Mike_Newell_(basketball)
Moderate/conservative caucus of the Democratic Party
successors to Southern Democratic groups such as the Boll Weevils or conservative coalition. The Boll Weevils may, in turn, be considered the descendants of
Blue_Dog_Coalition
also up for election. Reagan era Reagan coalition Reagan's coattails Boll weevil (politics) Jerry Lanson (November 6, 2008). "A historic victory. A changed
1980_United_States_elections
Chemical compound
cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis), from which it gets its name. It is also a pheromone for other related insects. The cotton boll weevil is an agricultural
Grandisol
Retention of sperm by female after mating
and Lepidoptera as well as in the species Rhodnius prolixus and the boll weevil. In R. prolixus, rhythmic peristaltic contractions of the oviduct cause
Female_sperm_storage
Ranking of recorded music
23 "Travelin' Man" Ricky Nelson 24 "Shop Around" The Miracles 25 "The Boll Weevil Song" Brook Benton 26 "A Hundred Pounds of Clay" Gene McDaniels 27 "The
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1961
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1961
United States political term
the Democratic Party who identify as moderates or fiscal conservatives Boll weevil, a segregationist Southern Democrat (used in the mid- and late-20th century)
Yellow_dog_Democrat
American football player and coach (born 1979)
Joshua King Eargle (born January 6, 1979) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Texas A&M University–Texarkana
Joshua_Eargle
Index of animals with the same common name
gossypiella Pinkspotted bollworm, Pectinophora scutigera Cotton bollworm Boll weevil, the beetle Anthonomus grandis H. virescens, tobacco budworm on the UF
Bollworm
1995 American film directed by Steve Oedekerk
Change" – 3:41 (Goo Goo Dolls) "Burnin' Rubber" – 3:18 (Mr. Mirainga) "Boll Weevil" – 3:17 (The Presidents of the United States of America) "Blur the Technicolor"
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Ace_Ventura:_When_Nature_Calls
1948 U.S. segregationist political party
wrote of the "demise of the Southern Democrat." 1944 Texas Regulars Boll weevil (politics) Filibustering Politics of the Southern United States Southern
Dixiecrat
Folk song
"Frankie and Johnny" Single by Brook Benton from the album The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits B-side "It's Just a House Without You" Released
Frankie_and_Johnny_(song)
Railway line in Texas, United States
the Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway Company (T&BV), nicknamed the "Boll Weevil Line." Like its predecessor, the BRI was jointly owned by the Chicago
Burlington-Rock Island Railroad
Burlington-Rock_Island_Railroad
American football player (born 1987)
Eric Crocker (born May 20, 1987) is an American former football cornerback. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Antonio Talons in 2012
Eric_Crocker
American university administrator (1833–1911)
Agriculture hired Knapp to lead a response to an emergency caused by the boll weevil, which feeds on cotton and contributed to widespread crop losses. He
Seaman_A._Knapp
American author and illustrator
books illustrator. She wrote and illustrated her first picture book, The Boll Weevil Ball, in 2002 and has since illustrated more than 50 books for children
Kelly_Murphy
1996 single by the Presidents of the United States of America
Cigarette" – 2:00 UK CD single "Peaches" – 2:49 "Feather Pluckn" (live) – 3:17 "Boll Weevil" (live) – 3:14 "Dune Buggy" (live) – 2:43 UK 7-inch picture disc single
Peaches (The Presidents of the United States of America song)
Peaches_(The_Presidents_of_the_United_States_of_America_song)
International social movement that originated in Georgia in 1922
to the church. After word spread that the acres were untouched by the boll weevil, the "Lord's Acre" quickly expanded into an international and interdenominational
Lord's_Acre_Movement
1995 studio album by the Presidents of the United States of America
on original PopLlama CD) 2:57 3. "Lump" 2:14 4. "Stranger" 3:04 5. "Boll Weevil" 3:16 6. "Peaches" 2:51 7. "Dune Buggy" 2:44 8. "Wake Up" (bonus track
The Presidents of the United States of America (album)
The_Presidents_of_the_United_States_of_America_(album)
American baseball player (1918-2003)
James Arthur Carlin (February 23, 1918 – November 29, 2003, in Birmingham, Alabama) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He attended college
Jim_Carlin_(baseball)
American baseball player (born 1978)
Thomas Derrick Turnbow (born January 25, 1978) is an American former professional baseball right-handed relief pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball
Derrick_Turnbow
United States historic place
agriculture for its role in the development of cotton crop dusting, to control boll weevils. The field includes a Mission Revival-style terminal with round arch
Shirley Field (Tallulah, Louisiana)
Shirley_Field_(Tallulah,_Louisiana)
American football player, coach, scout and athletic director (1937–2022)
Larry Lacewell (February 12, 1937 – May 18, 2022) was an American football player, coach, scout, and college athletics administrator He served as the head
Larry_Lacewell
Chemical reaction
Application to the Synthesis of the Cyclohexanoid Components of the Boll Weevil Sex Attractant". Synthetic Communications. 6 (7): 469–474. doi:10
Babler_oxidation
Approach for economic control of pests
later developed an integrated approach that prevented the spread of the boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) in cotton in the High Plains of Texas, leading to
Integrated_pest_management
Sports season
of 230 to 36, and placed seventh in the AIC. The 1946 Monticello A&M Boll Weevils football team represented Arkansas A&M College at Monticello (now known
1946 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference football season
1946_Arkansas_Intercollegiate_Conference_football_season
1958 studio album by Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Do". Side one "San Francisco Bay Blues" (Jesse Fuller) "Ol' Riley" "Boll Weevil" (Traditional) "Bed Bug Blues" "New York Town" "Grey Goose" Side two
Jack_Takes_the_Floor
State Route 210 State Route 152, surface street encircling Montgomery Boll Weevil Circle, a surface street encircling Enterprise Interstate 430 and Interstate
List_of_ring_roads
Human disease caused by a lack of vitamin B3
profitable crop) in favor of food crops (less profitable crops) due to boll weevil infestation of cotton crops (which occurred randomly). Pellagra developed
Pellagra
Chemical emitted to trigger a response among the same species
many pests, such as the boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis), the pea and bean weevil (Sitona lineatus), and stored product weevils (e.g. Sitophilus zeamais
Pheromone
British guitarist and keyboardist (1944–2017)
1970s, Geoff played lead guitar/keyboards for the Birmingham bands The Boll Weevils, The Seed, Johnny Neal and the Starliners, Bandy Legs, Jimmy Helms, Cozy
Geoff_Nicholls
jobs and education, and to escape Jim Crow society and lynchings. The boll weevil infestation and agricultural problems cost many sharecroppers and farmers
Agriculture_in_Louisiana
American junior college football season
2023. Retrieved May 17, 2024. Reed, Jeff (December 14, 2023). "Former Boll Weevil leads Reivers to title | Arkansas Democrat Gazette". www.arkansasonline
2023 junior college football season
2023_junior_college_football_season
Open space park and nature area in San Diego, CA, USA
arsenic, a key ingredient in pesticides that attacked infesting boll weevils. As the boll weevil population shrank, the demand for white arsenic fell, causing
Black Mountain Open Space Park
Black_Mountain_Open_Space_Park
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