Worm Breeder's Gazette 1(2): 8a

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Unfertilized oocytes, 'squashy eggs', can be scored on a petri plate 
by adding a few drops of 0.05% Trypan blue to the surface of the plate.
The oocytes take up the dye and worms and zygotes do not.  The dye 
has no apparent effect on the worms left on the plate.