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| Transfer the mixture to jars or containers. Leave the culture at room temperature for 14-21 days when larvae should have reached infective stage. Add water to cultures regularly if mixture is getting too dry, approximately every 1-2 days.
If an incubator is available, the culture can be placed at 27oC and left for 7-10 days. Add water to cultures regularly if mixture is getting too dry, approximately every 1-2 days.
The larvae are recovered by Baermann technique.
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