Antique Framed Print : Rice Weevils Infestation in wheat grains
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Rice Weevils Infestation in wheat grains
SPH-1227
RICE WEEVIL - Infestation in wheat grains
Sitophilus oryzae
Steve Hopkin
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Cereal Cereals Crop Crops Grain Grains Infestation Infestations Pest Pests Weevil Weevils Wheat
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.1cm (14.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Who invited the party crashers? It's a weevil invasion in the wheat grains!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Steve Hopkin, nature takes center stage as an army of rice weevils boldly infiltrates a field of golden wheat. These mischievous little insects have turned what was once a peaceful cereal crop into their own wild playground. With their distinctive elongated snouts and tiny bodies, these weevils may seem harmless individually. However, when they gather en masse like this, it's clear that they mean business! Their synchronized movements create an awe-inspiring spectacle that is both fascinating and slightly unnerving. As the camera zooms in on this close-up shot, you can almost hear the chatter among these pesky pests. They appear to be celebrating their successful infestation with great enthusiasm – perhaps throwing a "grainy" rave party right there amidst the crops! While farmers might not appreciate these uninvited guests wreaking havoc on their hard-earned harvest, there's no denying the incredible resilience and adaptability of these critters. They remind us that even in seemingly ordinary scenes from everyday life – such as fields of grain – nature always finds a way to surprise us with its tenacity and diversity. So next time you enjoy your morning bowl of cereal or toast made from freshly baked bread, take a moment to appreciate all the hidden dramas happening behind those humble grains - where even tiny creatures like rice weevils can steal the spotlight!
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