Snail husbandry

[Cynthia S Powers <cyn at metronet_com>]

Any takers?  Please reply directly to Mr. Reubel as he's not subscribed to
the APD.   - Cynthia

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>Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1904 15:46:17 -0700
>From: "Gerhard H. Reubel" <ghreubel at ucdavis_edu>
>Reply-To: ghreubel at ucdavis_edu
>To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
>Subject: Snail husbandry
>
>We intend to maintain freshwater snails of the genus JUGA (collected
>from the Shasta river in Northern California) in an aquarium for several
>weeks.
>Could you please give us advice in regards to kind and amount of food,
>temperature, light conditions or other important variables
>(recommendations of water source, etc).
>Is there any need for an antimicrobial to be added to the water ?
>Our intention is to monitor the snails for the release of flukes they
>may be harbouring.
>
>Many thanks 
>
>G.H. Reubel/University of California Davis
>VM Medicine
>

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