The breeding cycle is approximately 27 days from mating to laying eggs. Worms can double in population every 60 days. How long do worms live?
How long does it take worms to make eggs?
The Incubation Station For an average of 23 days, red wiggler zygotes develop into a worm that's ready to hatch.
How quickly do worms reproduce?
Worms are ready to breed once they mature from 50 to 90 days. Earthworms are hermaphrodites; they can be male or female (a great advantage!). They can perform both male and female functions and mate every 7 to 10 days. The mating process takes around 24 hours.
How long does it take for earthworms to lay eggs?
Juveniles. The springtail eggs hatch in about 10 days. Warmer temperatures lead to shorter incubation periods. Hatchlings look like tiny adults, but they have no reproductive organs.
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