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RE: Hatching Nothos on command...
Thanks -RJ-,
mike
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> From: -RJ- [SMTP:TranquilityBase at NetZero_Net]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 8:44 PM
> To: killietalk at aka_org
> Subject: RE: Hatching Nothos on command...
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> If you use peat moss as most of us do for Nothos after three to eight
> months
> it gets pretty dry or if you seal it better than I do, you dried it
> substantially before putting the eggs into storage. About two weeks before
> you intend to hatch your Nothos take a spray bottle and mist the peat to a
> point where it is wet but not dripping. I suppose that this could be
> accomplished without the use of a spray bottle. About two weeks later, all
> of your eggs will be eyed up and ready for hatch in the normal fashion.
> Note: I am providing this information not as an aid to accelerate hatches
> but rather as a means of getting all of your Nothos ready to hatch at the
> same time by simulating the natural trigger. In nature a small rainfall
> usually precedes the rainy season which triggers the eggs to get ready to
> hatch when the "big rains" come.
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> -RJ-
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-killietalk at aka_org [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
> Behalf Of Stoecker,Michael,FRANKLIN PARK,NC&C
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 3:27 PM
> To: 'killietalk at aka_org'
> Subject: RE: Hatching annuals on command...
>
>
> -RJ-,
> You wrote, "Pre-wetting the eggs helps eliminate the belly sliders."
> What exact method do you use to accomplish "Pre-wetting"?
> mike stoecker
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