Methodologies |
Feeding Tactics/Medium: |
Culture medium is 2/3 gallon of 27 ppt saltwater(Instant Ocean) bleached at 1 ml per gallon in the jar with cap and airline in place, shaken, and allowed to sit for at least overnight. Dechlorinated at 6% NaThiosulfate, and 3 ml of Guillard's f/2 fertilizer was added.
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Split Cycle: |
Jar from above was topped up with dark culture 1/3 gallon, connected to air pump, and allowed to grow for at least 7 days. |
Split Yield: |
Dark green every 7 to 10 days, unknown cell count |
Number of Cultures: |
2 at most |
Number of Splits: |
so far, 2 |
Density: |
unknown
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Harvest Methology: |
When the culture becomes dark in color, use 1/3 gallon to start a fresh jar, as above, and then feed the rest to copepods, rotifers, etc.
If there is any left over, replace airline and keep at room temperature with the lights on the phyto shelf. |
Adjustments Made: |
none |