Sentences with phrase «when frass»
Weiss put the leaf houses in small boxes to see what would happen when frass accumulated.
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Larvae hatching from these eggs might benefit from the presence of the larvae that were there previously: They could process the food more easily when it has been «pre-digested» by microorganisms in the frass of their conspecifics.
The scientists found out about this clever mechanism when they analyzed larval frass.
When the researchers examined the frass of these pests − pests that cause enormous crop damage −, they found the toxin with sugar still attached.