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Eco Talk: More concerns about Asian jumping worms

Auburnpub dot com 07 May 2020
There is new research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison showing that temperatures above 100 degrees can kill the cocoons of the Asian jumping worms ... where the Asian jumping worms occur, reach 100 degrees for the sustained period of time necessary to kill the cocoons.
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Q&A;: UW-Madison epidemiologist Malia Jones urges 'cocooning,' closures to prevent COVID-19 spread

Madison 14 Mar 2020
"One of my key messages right now is I think the fastest path back to normalcy and economic recovery is pretty severe blanket swift cocooning right now," said Malia Jones, who is an assistant scientist at UW-Madison’s Applied Population Laboratory ... .
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Presto’s Picks: Can Virginia upset the ACC apple cart?

Wtop 06 Dec 2019
Welcome to Conference Championship Week, where the winners advance to the College Football Playoff — sometimes ... (Due to an accounting move, the Orange Bowl will be played Dec. 30 this year) ... (Good luck against Monmouth, James Madison.). The sport with the best regular season and most unwieldy postseason enters its cocoon stage ... Bear with them ... Pac 12. No.
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Jumping worms are invading Wisconsin. Scientists have discovered a way to slow them down.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 27 Jun 2019
UW-Madison researchers have shown that heat can kill invasive jumping worm cocoons. This method could help control their spread in the future ... .
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Vulnerability found for invasive jumping worms

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 25 Jun 2019
Jumping worms are native to Asia, but they have been infiltrating U.S. soil since the late 1800s. UW-Madison researchers have shown that heat can kill invasive jumping worm cocoons ... .
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Heat kills invasive jumping worm cocoons, could help limit spread

PhysOrg 21 Jun 2019
New research out of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum shows that temperatures of about 100 degrees Fahrenheit kill the cocoons of invasive jumping worms ... .
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Blue Sky Science: Why do butterflies stay in a cocoon and for how long?

Lebanon Express 22 May 2019
Q Why do butterflies stay in a cocoon and for how long?. — Sophie Harrison, Madison, Wis. A Jeremy Hemberger, department of entomology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ... The caterpillar will go through the pupal phase, which is where it forms a cocoon or chrysalis.
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