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Culture Journal, Species: Brachionus rotundiformis (M-Star)
Monday, February 20, 2012 6:49 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 rotundiformis Species description: S rotifer Culture source (link if possible ): http://uncw.edu/mstar/ If algae, CCMP # (Optional ): http://ccmp.bigelow.edu/ Culture Establishment Date: 2/16/12 Continuation Date: Culturing Vessel Details Salinity: 23 ppt Temperature: 80f pH: 8-8.5 Vessel description: 6 gallon tall white bucket Lighting description: overhead Lighting cycle: varies Aeration description: airstone with fine bubbles Methodologies Split methodology: I keep two cultures and plan to completely restart one culture every 10-15 days. Culture medium description: I use new saltwater @ 23ppt to keep things simple at this point. I have been feeding up to 6 mL of rotigrow per day in a 4 gallon culture. I add three drops of diluted Cloram-X every morning. Cell count: Reference links: http://uncw.edu/mstar/ Additional Information (No Pictures or Videos in the Section Please) Notes: These get dense fast, much faster than any of the other cultures I have had in the past. 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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