Device and method for storage transportation and release of fragile insects and other fragile items

A fragile substance storage transportation and release device (220) comprises a frame for inserting cartridges (224) to hold the fragile substance; a propulsion unit (222) for propelling the fragile substance out of successive cartridges, cartridge by cartridge; and an opening mechanism (228) for op...

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Hauptverfasser: Shabanov, Doron, Lepek, Hanan, Levy, Arie Asaf, Einav, Omer, Eisenberg, Rom, Fleischmann, Yoram
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A fragile substance storage transportation and release device (220) comprises a frame for inserting cartridges (224) to hold the fragile substance; a propulsion unit (222) for propelling the fragile substance out of successive cartridges, cartridge by cartridge; and an opening mechanism (228) for opening each cartridge one by one in coordination with a propulsion mechanism. The device is useful for distribution of fragile insects such as mosquitoes and there is a mechanism for automatic collection of insects from pupae.