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A Modern Twist on the 1oz. Rearing Cup

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1oz plastic cups have been utilized for many years as a convenient container for rearing insects, particularly Lepidopteran spp.  Their advantages include discrete specimen compartmentalization and containment, adaptability to multiple applications including insect propagation, bioassays, and in-vivo production of biological control products. The cups are an ideal size for insect development from neonate through pupation […]

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Sterilized Corn Cob Grit – An Ideal Bulking Agent and Carrier in Insect Rearing Applications

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Ground corn cob is used in many industrial applications, including blast media for the preparation of surfaces for refinishing, as a drying agent, an oil absorbent, and cleaner to name a few.  But did you know that its properties also make it an ideal material in many insect rearing applications? Insect rearing scientists have used

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Frontier Scientific Services now offers a newly optimized diet for mass rearing Diamondback Moth (Plutella xyllostella)

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Frontier Scientific Services is pleased to now offer a newly optimized insect diet for mass rearing Diamondback Moth specimens, Product #F9441B.  Features of the diet account for ease of use and adaptability to multiple bio-assay and rearing formats, including high density applications. The consistency of the diet is ideally formulated to maintain its integrity beneath

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