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How are earthworms and egg cocoons separated? Sharing farming experience
For earthworms raised in boxes or bed-raised earthworms in large farms, because feed is added many times, after 2 to 3 months, the feces pellets and earthworms need to be separated, and the egg cocoons laid in the feed also need to be separated from the feces pellets. The separation methods are as follows: 1) Basket-sifting method after several
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How to Improve Silkworm Cocoon Quality? Mastering Six Key Measures Is Essential
The quality of silkworm cocoons directly determines the silk yield rate. For many years, the average silk yield rate of fresh cocoons in China has remained at around 11%, while Japan's silk yield rate is 19%. The reasons, aside from the certain influence of cocoon collection and drying techniques and silk reeling processes, lie mainly in the quality of the silkworm cocoons.
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What are the harvesting methods for earthworm farming?
When earthworms have been raised to a certain degree, apart from a portion used for continued breeding, the rest are harvested to feed centipedes. Different rearing methods require different harvesting methods, and roughly the following methods can be used. 1) Light-driving method. This method is suitable for harvesting in indoor rearing beds,
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A Detailed Explanation of Autumn Silkworm Rearing Techniques and Feeding Management Key Points
I. Characteristics of the autumn silkworm period. In our city, mulberry trees are mostly pruned in the spring with the "even-branch" style of pruning, so spring leaf yield is low while autumn leaf yield is high, providing ample feed for rearing autumn silkworms. At the same time, temperatures are higher in the early stage and lower in the later stage, which suits the physiological requirements of the silkworm. Therefore, based
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Earthworm summer farming requires good cooling work
Building a shed for shade: Through practical comparison, a curtain made of wheat straw or rice straw on the shed gives better shade than other methods (such as growing climbing plants, placing rapeseed baskets, etc.). Build the shed low in the south and high in the north. Hang the straw curtain first from the center of the shed roof. Cover the worm bed with a straw curtain, preferably with water hyacinth
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Methods and Key Technical Points for Raising Earthworms with Biogas Residue
Earthworms have a high protein content and contain a variety of nutrients. They are not only good feed for chickens, ducks, pigs, and fish, but also a beneficial food for humans. Earthworm castings can activate soil and are a high-grade horticultural fertilizer. Earthworm castings contain up to 11%-68% humic acid, which can promote
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How to raise yellow mealworms for high and stable yields? Master these key tips
1. Temperature and humidity are the conditions for high and stable yields. The most basic conditions for raising yellow mealworms are temperature and humidity. Growth is normal at a temperature of 20-35°C and a humidity of 60-70%. When farmers raise the temperature in winter, most can raise it above 20°C during the day, but at night it generally drops
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How to Do a Good Job of Deworming During Meat Donkey Farming
1. Reasonable selection of medication: To ensure that deworming achieves the ideal effect, choosing deworming drugs that are cheap, broad-spectrum, highly effective, and safe is key. Note that medication must not be excessive or insufficient. Commonly used deworming drugs include: ivermectin, berenil, 1% trichlorfon solution, etc.
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How to prevent and treat dactylogyrosis in tilapia farming
[Cause]Dactylogyrus worms use their anchor hooks and marginal hooklets to hook onto the gill filaments and move constantly, causing damage to the gill tissue. This disease mainly harms fry and fingerlings, and heavy infestation can cause mass mortality of fry and fingerlings. The parasite's suitable water temperature is 20-25°C, and the disease occurs in summer, autumn and the overwintering period.
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Detailed Explanation of Key Techniques for Handling the Molt and Waking Stages of the Silkworm
I still remember that when I was little, the editor also loved raising silkworms very much. The first thing I did every day after coming home from school was open my box to see whether the little silkworms inside had grown a bit. But for the editor, that was purely a child raising them for fun. People who truly raise silkworms need to
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