Does anyone know if fruit flies need light? I would like to keep the cultures in a closed cupboard, but mine seem to do better when they get natural light. How about using a fluorescent type light in the cupboard?
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sue
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Does anyone know if fruit flies need light? I would like to keep the cultures in a closed cupboard, but mine seem to do better when they get natural light. How about using a fluorescent type light in the cupboard?
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sue
In my drosophila lab we keep them in lighted custom refrigerators. They do well in their.
Be careful not to let them get too hot. they prefer the 60-70's
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