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 Science project

for school i have to do a science fair project and i chose mealworms. I have to find out witch substrait will make them turn into beetles first. so what substraits should i use?



12/08/07  04:49pm

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 Science project

Substrate does not make a mealworm turn into a beetle. The substrate just provides the insects with food and a place to burrow.

You should use oat bran, wheat bran, or oat meal as a substrate/main food source.



12/08/07  05:35pm

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  Message To: DragonPaw   In reference to Message Id: 1539842


 Science project

ok, thanks



12/11/07  07:40pm


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