METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MASS PRODUCING INSECTS ENTOMOPATHOGENS AND ENTOMOPARASITES

This invention discloses a new apparatus for the rearing of insects and the production of insect related products, primarily insect viruses and parasites commonly used for the control of insect pests. The apparatus comprises an environmental control system, a sealed enclosure consisting of a hood an...

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Hauptverfasser:	CARR, CHARLES W, KOLODNY-HIRSCH, DOUGLAS M
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS FISHING FORESTRY HUMAN NECESSITIES HUNTING NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR TRAPPING
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Zusammenfassung:	This invention discloses a new apparatus for the rearing of insects and the production of insect related products, primarily insect viruses and parasites commonly used for the control of insect pests. The apparatus comprises an environmental control system, a sealed enclosure consisting of a hood and a base, and a system of vertically supported food leaves. The method of use is also disclosed. Use of this apparatus and method affords savings in labor and supplies.