MBI Event Reporting Form

GENERAL
Name:	John Berns ( patent ) Site: Twin Cities Marine Aquarium Society
Species:	Brachionus plicatilis ( Class: FC1 , Points: 5 )
Establishment Date:	10/31/2011
Culture Source:	KBB0118 (local breeder)
Link to Journal:	http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=65056&high=

Culturing Vessel Details
Temperature:	Ambient, about 72-75 ° F
PH:	unmeasured
Specific Gravity:	1.020
Vessel Description:	5 gallon bucket
Lighting:	single fluorescent tube overhead. Lighting is mainly incidental, its not directly under lights.
Lighting Schedule:	14 hours on

Methodologies
Feeding Tactics/Medium:	Add either Nanno 3600 or live nanno culture twice daily, 12 hours apart (morning and evening), additions dependent on previous addition being consumed.
Split Cycle:	Split off 1/3 daily through 12/13 and replace with fresh saltwater. Doing water changes monthly. Stir it before splitting.
Split Yield:	Unknown
Number of Cultures:	1
Number of Splits:	daily
Density:	unknown
Harvest Methology:	Sieve through 53 micron sieve, dump old water
Adjustments Made:	Started doing a total water change once per month

Other Details
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