Re: Brine Shrimps

[gary l meyers <garymeyers at juno_com>]

I had a 5-gallon bucket of Shrims of all sizes and not skeeters all
summer long.  Yet a folded up tarp next to the back porch for a few days
collected some rainwater and it was teeming with skeeters which magically
turned into fish food.  


On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:17:20 +0200 "Joseph" <jazz001 at di-ve_com> writes:
> they grow in salt water.mosquitos breath air from the surface not 
> from the
> water!!!
> jazz
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-killietalk at aka_org [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
> Behalf Of gallareto
> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 1:03 AM
> To: killietalk at aka_org
> Subject: Re: Brine Shrimps
> 
> 
> No mosquito in saltwater!!!
> 
> Ciao from Italy
> Gabriele
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Del from Oregon" <del at weberized_net>
> To: <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Brine Shrimps
> 
> 
> > How do you control the mosquito's?
> >
> > Del
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Erik Pfingstner" <erikpfingstner at freenet_de>
> > To: <killietalk at aka_org>
> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 12:38 PM
> > Subject: AW: Brine Shrimps
> >
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > There is an out-door way of raising brine shrimps too. Very 
> litle work,
> > but
> > > you need space:
> > >
> > > Take a container with real big surface, 10-15 inches deep and 
> lots of
> > > volume. Put is in the sun and put salt water in it. leave it for 
> a
> couple
> > of
> > > weeks until algae and bacterial fauna is existent. ZThen put 
> some bbs
> eggs
> > > or bbs inside and let them grow. After 3-4 weeks, they are 
> mature and
> > start
> > > to multiply (they are life bearing). When there are enough, you 
> can
> start
> > > collecting brine shrimp of all sizes.
> > >
> > > I never tried it myself, but some german aquarist mailed on a 
> german
> list
> > > explaining it. He only had a container of about 20-25 gallons 
> and could
> > > collect about twice a weak in mid summer.
> > >
> > > Erik
> 
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