{"id":1249,"date":"2013-04-03T13:22:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T17:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/rearing-beetles-from-naturally-infested-wood\/"},"modified":"2015-10-19T08:50:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T12:50:03","slug":"rearing-beetles-from-naturally-infested-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/rearing-beetles-from-naturally-infested-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"Rearing Beetles from Naturally Infested Wood"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<h1><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\"><strong>Sealing ends of logs against dessication:<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>with parafilm (quickest)<\/li>\n<li>paint over with natural latex<\/li>\n<li>dip in molten wax (most reliable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ideal rearing box<\/strong><br \/>\nLong, skinny, transparent plastic tupperware with snug lid.<br \/>\nOptions for the surface inside:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>paint with latex and cover with sand immediately, to create rough surface<\/li>\n<li>roughen with sand paper (not reliable, droplets still catching beetles)<\/li>\n<li>put paper towels on the bottom (keeps moisture well, but not reliable, doesn\u2019t cover corners, which is where beetles congregate)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sealing ends of logs against dessication: with parafilm (quickest) paint over with natural latex dip in molten wax (most reliable) Ideal rearing box Long, skinny, transparent plastic tupperware with snug lid. Options for the surface inside: paint with latex and cover with sand immediately, to create rough surface roughen with sand paper (not reliable, droplets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beetles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1861,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions\/1861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org\/labprotocols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}