Incubator for dung beetle breeding experiment
The modularly designed dung beetle incubator uses a detachable enclosing net and a quick soil-moving assembly, which solves the problems of inconvenient disassembly of existing incubators and the tedious turning of feces and soil, and improves the convenience and accuracy of dung beetle breeding experiments.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422831264.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-20
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-20
AI Technical Summary
The existing dung beetle breeding experiment incubator structure is not easy to disassemble and transport, and the box body needs to be pulled out from the ground when turning over the feces, which makes the operation cumbersome and may cause the dung beetles to escape.
An incubator consisting of a main splint and a secondary splint was designed, equipped with a detachable closing net and a quick fixing component. The closing net was connected with a quick-release rod, and a quick soil-moving component was equipped to achieve rapid disassembly and turning of manure and soil.
The incubator can be quickly disassembled and transported, which facilitates the turning of manure and soil, reduces the risk of dung beetles escaping, and improves the convenience and accuracy of the experiment.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of incubator, concretely is a culture box for scarabaeidae breeding experiment. BACKGROUND
[0002] Scarabaeidae is commonly known as dung beetle, belonging to Coleoptera, with black or black-brown color, large and medium-sized insects, scarabaeidae can use moonlight polarization phenomenon for positioning to help feeding, with certain phototaxis, and through the breeding experiment of scarabaeidae, the survival rate of scarabaeidae larvae in live cow manure, the number of parasites in live cow manure and the change of soil organic matter can be determined, and the adaptability of scarabaeidae population to parasite-killing drugs in live cow manure is analyzed.
[0003] During the breeding experiment of scarabaeidae, usually, 1m*1m equal grassland blocks are divided on the grassland, then fresh cow dung and small camel scarabaeidae are put on the grassland blocks, and then the culture box (incubator) can prevent small camel scarabaeidae from climbing out of the grassland in the circle, thereby affecting the breeding experiment of scarabaeidae, and thereby the accuracy of the adaptability of scarabaeidae to parasite-killing drugs in live cow manure can be improved, and the existing culture box is usually an integral square cover, and the top of the square cover is provided with a closed net, which can increase ventilation, but the existing culture box has an integral structure, which is not convenient to disassemble, thereby affecting the simultaneous carrying of multiple culture boxes by the staff, and when the staff stirs the cow dung and soil in the culture box, the staff needs to pull out the culture box from the ground, and then stir the dung and soil, which is relatively cumbersome, and may cause the scarabaeidae to climb out of the experimental site.
[0004] Therefore, the utility model is provided. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT
[0005] In order to overcome the technical defects in the prior art, the utility model provides a culture box for scarabaeidae breeding experiment, which can facilitate the staff to quickly disassemble and transport the culture box, and can stir the dung and soil without removing the closed net.
[0006] The technical solution adopted by the utility model is as follows: a culture box for scarabaeidae breeding experiment, comprising an incubator composed of a main clamping plate and a vice clamping plate, a detachable closed net is arranged on the incubator, a quick fixing assembly is arranged at the connection between the main clamping plate and the vice clamping plate, the closed net and the incubator are connected with each other through a quick release rod, and a quick soil stirring assembly is arranged between the incubators.
[0007] Further, in order to tightly connect the incubator with the ground, the lower end surfaces of the main clamping plate and the vice clamping plate are both fixedly provided with ground insertion rods.
[0008] Further, in order to enable the main clamping plate and the auxiliary clamping plate to be initially connected, the two end walls of the main clamping plate are provided with insertion grooves, the quick fixing assembly comprises insertion blocks, and the insertion blocks are fixedly installed on the two end walls of the auxiliary clamping plate and are inserted into the insertion grooves.
[0009] Further, in order to provide spring elastic force for the clamping wedge block through the fixing spring, the upper and lower ends of the insertion groove are provided with spring grooves, the fixing spring is fixedly installed in the spring groove, and one end of the fixing spring is fixedly installed with the clamping wedge block.
[0010] Further, in order to enable the clamping groove and the clamping wedge block to be slidably clamped, and enable the main clamping plate and the auxiliary clamping plate to be connected, the upper and lower ends of the insertion block are provided with clamping grooves, and the clamping wedge block and the clamping groove are slidably clamped.
[0011] Further, in order to enable the limiting block and the quick release slot to limit the quick release rod, and further enable the fixing effect of the closed net to be achieved, the quick release slot is provided in a convex shape, the upper surfaces of the included angles of the main clamping plate and the auxiliary clamping plate are provided with quick release slots, the quick release rod is rotatably clamped at two corner positions of the closed net, the quick release rod is inserted into the quick release slot, the upper end of the quick release slot is symmetrically provided with a limiting slot, and the lower end of the quick release rod is symmetrically fixedly installed with limiting blocks matched with the limiting slot.
[0012] Further, in order to increase the contact area of the cow dung and the air in the incubator, the four side outer walls of the incubator are provided with air holes.
[0013] Further, in order to facilitate quick installation of the soil turning frame and quick turning of the cow dung, the outer walls of one side of the main clamping plate and the auxiliary clamping plate are provided with limiting sliding grooves, the quick soil turning assembly comprises a pulling frame and a soil turning frame, the pulling frame is symmetrically and slidably clamped in the limiting sliding grooves on the two sides of the incubator, the soil turning frame is arranged in the incubator, the two ends of the soil turning frame are fixedly installed with cross insertion rods, one end of the symmetrically arranged pulling frame is provided with a cross insertion slot, and the cross insertion rod and the cross insertion slot are tightly inserted with each other.
[0014] The device is beneficial from the modular design, greatly facilitates the carrying and transportation process of the staff, and with the help of the simple and delicate quick soil turning assembly, the staff can easily turn the cow dung without disassembling the closed net when incubating the dung beetle, thereby effectively promoting the breeding speed of the dung beetle, greatly facilitating the staff, and the practicability is very remarkable. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0015] Figure 1 It is the whole structure schematic view of the utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 It is the distribution position schematic view of the main clamping plate and the vice clamping plate of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 3 It is the position schematic view of the plug-in block of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 It is the position schematic view of the plug-in groove of the utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 It is the structure schematic view of the quick earth removal assembly of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 6 It is the shape schematic view of the limiting groove of the utility model;
[0021] Figure 7 It is Figure 4 The structure enlarged view of A in it;
[0022] Figure 8 It is Figure 5 The structure enlarged view of B in it;
[0023] The reference sign in it is: 1, cultivation box;101, main clamping plate;102, vice clamping plate;2, closed net;3, quick fixing assembly;301, plug-in block;302, fixed spring;303, clamping wedge;304, clamping groove;4, quick release lever;5, quick earth removal assembly;501, pulling frame;502, earth removal frame;503, cross insertion rod;504, cross insertion groove;6, ground insertion rod;7, plug-in groove;8, quick release groove;9, limiting groove;10, limiting block;11, vent hole;12, limiting sliding groove. Specific implementation
[0024] The following is combined Figures 1-8 Further detailed description is made to the embodiment of the application, a cultivation box for scarab breeding experiment, comprising the cultivation box 1 that is composed of main clamping plate 101 and vice clamping plate 102, the cultivation box 1 is provided with detachable closed net 2, the main clamping plate 101 and vice clamping plate 102 connection is provided with quick fixing assembly 3, the closed net 2 and cultivation box 1 are connected with each other through quick release lever 4, and the cultivation box 1 is provided with quick earth removal assembly 5, and the device can be carried and quickly assembled by the quick splicing between the main clamping plate 101 and the vice clamping plate 102, can be quickly installed to the closed net 2 through the design of quick release lever 4 and quick release groove 8, greatly enhances the practicability of the device, and the quick earth removal assembly 5 designed can quickly turn over the cow dung without detaching the closed net 2, thereby facilitating the breeding of scarab.
[0025] As Figure 4 , Figure 5 and Figure 7 shown, the lower end surface of the main clamping plate 101 and the auxiliary clamping plate 102 are both distributed and fixedly installed with the ground inserting rod 6, the two end walls of the main clamping plate 101 are both provided with the insertion slot 7, the quick fixing assembly 3 includes the insertion block 301, the insertion block 301 is respectively fixedly installed on the two end walls of the auxiliary clamping plate 102, the insertion block 301 is insertedly arranged in the insertion slot 7, the upper and lower ends of the insertion slot 7 are both provided with the spring slot, the spring slot is both fixedly installed with the fixed spring 302, one end of the fixed spring 302 is fixedly installed with the clamping wedge block 303, the upper and lower ends of the insertion block 301 are both provided with the clamping slot 304, the clamping wedge block 303 and the clamping slot 304 are mutually slidingly clamped, so as to when the staff carries the device to the appropriate position, the staff inserts the insertion block 301 on the auxiliary clamping plate 102 into the insertion slot 7 on the main clamping plate 101, then under the elastic force of the fixed spring 302, the clamping wedge block 303 and the clamping slot 304 on the insertion block 301 can be clamped, thereby the clamping wedge block 303 can fix the auxiliary clamping plate 102, then the staff inserts the device into the position selected by the staff in advance through the ground inserting rod 6, then the staff pours the cow dung and the male and female 1:1 dung beetle into the land in the cultivation box 1, thereby the breeding experiment is carried out.
[0026] As Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 8As shown, the upper surface of the main clamping plate 101 and the vice clamping plate 102 is provided with a quick release slot 8 at the corner, the quick release rod 4 is rotatably connected to the two corner positions of the closed net 2, the quick release rod 4 is inserted into the quick release slot 8, the upper end of the quick release slot 8 is symmetrically provided with a limiting slot 9, the lower end of the quick release rod 4 is symmetrically provided with a limiting block 10 matched with the limiting slot 9, the four side walls of the cultivation box 1 are provided with a limiting block 11, as shown, the side wall of the main clamping plate 101 and the vice clamping plate 102 is provided with a limiting sliding groove 12, the quick soil turning assembly 5 includes a pulling frame 501 and a soil turning frame 502, the pulling frame 501 is symmetrically and slidingly connected to the limiting sliding groove 12 on both sides of the cultivation box 1, the soil turning frame 502 is arranged in the cultivation box 1, the both ends of the soil turning frame 502 are fixedly provided with a cross-shaped insertion rod 503, one end of the symmetrically arranged pulling frame 501 is provided with a cross-shaped insertion slot 504, the cross-shaped insertion rod 503 and the cross-shaped insertion slot 504 are tightly inserted with each other, so that when the staff completes the splicing of the cultivation box 1, the staff inserts the closed net 2 with the quick release rod 4 into the quick release slot 8, the staff first connects the limiting block 10 on the quick release rod 4 with the limiting slot 9 in the quick release slot 8, then inserts the quick release rod 4 into the quick release slot 8, and then rotates the quick release rod 4 to connect the quick release rod 4 with the quick release slot 8, thereby completing the fixation of the closed net 2, when the mixture of fresh cow dung and soil is placed on the ground in the cultivation box 1, the staff needs to regularly turn the mixture of fresh cow dung and soil, after the staff connects the main clamping plate 101 with the vice clamping plate 102, the staff can insert the both ends of the soil turning frame 502 with the cross-shaped insertion rod 503 into the pulling frame 501, then when the closed net 2 is installed, the staff can not disassemble the closed net 2 to complete the turning of the soil, the breeding experiment is carried out by collecting 120 onthophagus taurus and 120 othophagus taurus, and the placing ratio is 1:1, a plurality of breeding experiments are carried out at appropriate positions, then 500g of fresh cow dung without drug treatment is put into the cultivation box 1 every week, and the cultivation box 1 is inserted into the ground, the cultivation box 1 is provided with a closed net 2, in order to prevent the escape of theonthophagus taurus, six sites are arranged in this experiment, 40 individuals in each group, which are 40 onthophagus taurus in two groups, 40 othophagus taurus in two groups, and 40 mixed groups in two groups, fresh cow dung is placed in the site, the cow dung is removed from the site inserted by the cultivation box 1 after 12h, and the number ofonthophagus taurus in the dung is counted, fresh cow dung is placed in the cultivation box 1, and the breeding experiment ofonthophagus taurus is completed by repeated operation until there is noonthophagus taurus in the cow dung.
[0027] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments. Any technical scheme falling within the concept of the present application shall fall within the protection scope of the present application. It should be noted that, for ordinary skilled in the art, some improvements and refinements without departing from the principles of the present application shall be considered as the protection scope of the present application.
Claims
1. A culture box for dung beetle breeding experiments, comprising a culture box (1) composed of a main clamping plate (101) and a sub-clamping plate (102), and a detachable closing net (2) arranged on the culture box (1), characterized in that: The main clamping plate (101) and the auxiliary clamping plate (102) are provided with quick fixing assemblies (3) at the connection position, the closed net (2) and the cultivation box (1) are connected by quick release rods (4), and the cultivation box (1) is provided with quick soil turning assemblies (5).
2. The incubator for breeding experiment of dung beetle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower end surfaces of the main clamping plate (101) and the auxiliary clamping plate (102) are fixedly provided with ground insertion rods (6).
3. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiment according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both end walls of the main clamping plate (101) are provided with insertion grooves (7), the quick fixing assembly (3) comprises insertion blocks (301), the insertion blocks (301) are fixedly installed on both end walls of the auxiliary clamping plate (102), and the insertion blocks (301) are inserted into the insertion grooves (7).
4. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiments according to claim 3, characterized in that: Spring grooves are formed at the upper and lower ends of the insertion grooves (7), and fixed springs (302) are fixedly installed in the spring grooves.
5. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiments according to claim 4, characterized in that: The upper and lower ends of the insertion block (301) are provided with clamping grooves (304), and the clamping wedge blocks (303) and the clamping grooves (304) are slidably clamped.
6. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiments of claim 1, wherein: The upper surfaces of the main clamping plate (101) and the auxiliary clamping plate (102) are provided with quick release grooves (8) at the included angle position, the quick release rods (4) are rotatably clamped at the two corner positions of the closed net (2), the quick release rods (4) are inserted into the quick release grooves (8), the upper ends of the quick release grooves (8) are symmetrically provided with limiting grooves (9), and the lower ends of the quick release rods (4) are symmetrically provided with limiting blocks (10) matched with the limiting grooves (9).
7. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiments of claim 1, wherein: Ventilation holes (11) are formed in the four side walls of the cultivation box (1).
8. The incubator for dung beetle breeding experiments of claim 1, wherein: Limiting sliding grooves (12) are formed in the side walls of the main clamping plate (101) and the auxiliary clamping plate (102), the quick soil turning assembly (5) comprises a pulling frame (501) and a soil turning frame (502), the pulling frame (501) is symmetrically and slidably clamped in the limiting sliding grooves (12) on both sides of the cultivation box (1), the soil turning frame (502) is arranged in the cultivation box (1), cross insertion rods (503) are fixedly installed at both ends of the soil turning frame (502), cross insertion grooves (504) are formed at one end of the symmetrically arranged pulling frame (501), and the cross insertion rods (503) and the cross insertion grooves (504) are tightly inserted into each other.