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Re: Fw: Daphnia stuff from the web.........
Mike.
Would you like to sell/trade me a starter culture ? Can I run the same
setup in 55 gallon garbage can ? That would be the way to go I would
think for a small home setup........
On Mon, 7 Sep 1998 21:00:33 EDT Moontanman at aol_com writes:
>I use a 12' foot above ground swimming pool a large air stone in the
>middle
>with about 50lbs. of composted cow manure, two cups of lime and a hand
>full of
>hay. After the water turns green add the daphnia magna (the only kind
>that
>will maintain a long term culture) they do tend to die back during the
>late
>summer so I clean out the pool and start over which is what I am doing
>now. I
>can feed a very large number of fish as well as sell to pet shops from
>this
>one pool. I freeze them in ice cube trays and put the cubes in
>freezer bags
>for when I am starting a new culture.
>
>
>
>Michael
>
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