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Firewallx replied to the thread Storing silkworm eggs ?.@Ambilobe70 The elaborate patterns on the worms you featured in the first set of pictures don't mean anything as some silkworms have... -
Firewallx replied to the thread Storing silkworm eggs ?.My initial thought was disease as well. Once one gets sick, it spreads through excretion. Sometimes a few just die for unknown reasons...
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Firewallx replied to the thread Storing silkworm eggs ?.Thank You! Yes, if the eggs turn dark in three days, they can go in the fridge. If not, they will hatch. If you don't want them to, you...
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Excellent explanation. So what does this all mean? If the eggs turn gray, toss in the freezer, and if they don't, just let them hatch?
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Firewallx replied to the thread Storing silkworm eggs ?.Yes. The mulberry silkworm has three groups defined by breeding patterns. This has nothing to do with being zebra, regular etc. It has...
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^^^ 100%. I use wax or parchment paper for the moths to emerge onto and lay the eggs on. To try and keep things contained, I will place...
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Firewallx replied to the thread Storing silkworm eggs ?.Hi, so I've been raising silkworms since 2020. Usually I place the mating pairs in a container lined with towel paper or wax paper...
