Kowa Company Limited

National Agriculture and Food Research Organization

Ryoko Ichiki

Takayuki Matsuda

Taiyo Yoshioka

Tsunenori Kameda

Akimune Asanuma

Atsushi Ito

A nest material useful in bagworm rearing is provided which can be stably supplied, is hygienic, and has high efficiency for nest building. A bagworm nest material including a bark having a specific shape and size in accordance with the stage of growth of a bagworm is also provided.

Bag worm nest material

A simple and efficient breeding method for the bagworm moth is provided, as well as a device for performing the method. Also developed and provided is a method of easily collecting eggs from a bagworm moth, an egg collection device for bagworm moths composed of a tubular container. A bagworm moth breeding method and egg collection method performed using the device are also described.

Egg collection device for bagworm moth and breeding method and egg collection method of bagworm moth using the same

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Tsukuba, Japan

Ryoko Ichiki