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Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:12 AM
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Culturing Journal DataSheet This first post should be updated regularly to include new information as events take place or changes are made to your system General Species: Brachionus plicatilis Species description: L type rotifer Culture source (link if possible ): http://www.reefphyto.co.uk/ If algae, CCMP # (Optional ): http://ccmp.bigelow.edu/ Culture Establishment Date: 22.04.2012 Continuation Date: 21.08.2012 Culturing Vessel Details Salinity:1.017-1.020 Temperature: 26 C pH: not tested Vessel description: 3 x 15 liter glass tanks Lighting description: 3 x 8 watt 6500K energy savers Lighting cycle: 14 on 10 off Aeration description: DIY air lifters with medium bubble count Methodologies Split methodology: Density check or as needed. Reset occasionally. Culture medium description: 500 ml. algae added daily according to population growth. Cell count: 10-50 per ml. Reference links: Additional Information (No Pictures or Videos in the Section Please) Notes: You will be required to provide photographic evidence and as much detail as possible about your project in this thread. If your thread does not contain detailed enough photos and information the MBI Council will not be able to approve your reports.
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Re:Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:27 AM
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Re:Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:38 AM
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Re:Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Friday, July 20, 2012 2:00 AM
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Today i see little worms crawling like freshwater planaria in the cultures. Should i worry about that, any ideas?
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Re:Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 3:54 AM
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Re:Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus plicatilis
Friday, November 30, 2012 8:17 AM
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Hi, The culture is still going but it seems to me; it will not get more dense than that photo above. Is this the usual density you people get in your cultures? will that be enough for a single batch of larvae in 15-20 liters daily?
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