MBI Event Reporting Form

GENERAL
Name:	Kathy Leahy ( KathyL ) Site: Marine Aquarium Societies of North America
Species:	Chaetoceros muelleri ( Class: FC2 , Points: 10 )
Establishment Date:	05/27/2014
Culture Source:	Algagen via Seahorse Source
Link to Journal:	http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=91725

Culturing Vessel Details
Temperature:	75 ° F
PH:	8
Specific Gravity:	27 ppt
Vessel Description:	One gallon plastic jar with lid. Hole in lid to accommodate rigid airline.
Lighting:	Under-cabinet T5 fluorescent bulb, 18 watts.
Lighting Schedule:	14 hours day, 10 hours dark

Methodologies
Feeding Tactics/Medium:	Batch culture: Chlorinated, dechlorinated 27 ppt Instant Ocean saltwater, with 3ml Micro Algae Grow per gallon
Split Cycle:	One to three dilution in newly sterile gallon jar, 3 ml Micro Algae Grow. Cycle is every 7 - 10 days.
Split Yield:	unknown
Number of Cultures:	one
Number of Splits:	one so far
Density:	color of weak tea
Harvest Methology:	When dark, make a one to three dilution in newly sterile gallon jar, 3 ml Micro Algae Grow. Use the rest for growing copepods and "green water" technique. Keep at room temp with airline bubbling.
Adjustments Made:	none yet.

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