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6206
... Ah. Aquabid is still a big unknown in other countries. I'd only heard of it myself a few months ago. Why not sell on eBay? I would have thought you'd have...
Stuart Halliday
milton_h_stuart
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Dec 1, 2005
12:24 pm
6207
The experiment was a resounding failure :/ What makes me even more annoyed is I no longer have any more triops eggs lol. But what makes me happy is I can try...
triopking
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Dec 1, 2005
12:31 pm
6208
... I think that moulting is improved if the water has some calcium dissolved in it and some Iodine. All aquatic creatures with a shedding carapace seem to ...
Stuart Halliday
milton_h_stuart
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Dec 1, 2005
1:23 pm
6209
... What both tanks? ... So they did hatch? ... See http://mytriops.com/links.stm Triops australiensis and Triops cancriformis are easy to get nowadays. See...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 1, 2005
1:28 pm
6210
... I owe you an apology my friend. I must be going blind lol. Your reply made me check the tanks again :p Lo and behold, in the tank containing detritus, I...
triopking
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Dec 1, 2005
2:04 pm
6211
... That would probably be ok. The best way of knowing (in my experience) is how cloudy the water is; you know you are feeding too much if the water is still...
Mat
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Dec 1, 2005
3:35 pm
6212
... << I prefer to sell in the US, but I have been approached from individuals in other countries and I have sold to many of them as well. In fact, I have a...
Deborah Meyers
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Dec 1, 2005
3:35 pm
6213
Hello! who have triops Granarius eggs?...
Umar Abd AziZ
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Dec 1, 2005
3:42 pm
6214
... If you're trying to see if yeast works better than just detirius then you might want to boil the rainwater first (kills all the Infusoria so that you have...
Mat
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Dec 1, 2005
3:45 pm
6215
... A long time ago you folks posted some good advice urging cautions in dumping out "failed" batches too soon. It turns out the "water bug" that just hatched...
Jo Ann
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Dec 1, 2005
7:24 pm
6216
I've been keeping a fancier, larger-leafed version of duckweed and water lettuce in with my triops for generations now. When the Triops are about 1/2-1 inch...
paulzelenski
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Dec 1, 2005
7:41 pm
6217
... Ahah! Very good idea, when I can harvest some eggs, the next batch will receive that treatment. Thankyou for the input...
triopking
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Dec 1, 2005
9:23 pm
6218
... Yes of course. But the trick is to keep Duckweed down to a safe limit. :-) Plenty of other floating plants which don't reproduce so fast. -- Stuart...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 1, 2005
10:46 pm
6219
... Got a picture of this tank? Why not put it on the Mytriops Gallery? To empty my wee tanks I either use a old vending cup or a small standard Aquarium...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 1, 2005
10:49 pm
6220
... Interesting point on boiling the water. I forgot that in CO2 making using yeast solutions, they often talk about having a bacteria free container. So I...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 1, 2005
10:54 pm
6221
... Go on then lol. Try it :p yeast is the cheapest thing you can buy... EVER hehe. It cost me about 30p for 14g of the stuff... thats LOADS when its watered...
triopking
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Dec 2, 2005
12:24 am
6222
This is my first time getting triops so i quess im new to it. I just planted my guys in a cup, but what im worried about is if i put 2 much water. Can anyone...
houndkiller1122
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Dec 2, 2005
12:46 am
6223
... Considering you put your triops in a cup, I find it very unlikey you have used too much water. Can you even have "too much"? I should imagine they will be...
triopking
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Dec 2, 2005
8:10 am
6224
... I did a wee hatching tank (only 200ml) today at 09:45. I'll see if I get any Triops cancriformis larvae by 4pm. ... Err if you keep the lid on tight, it...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 2, 2005
12:01 pm
6225
... about ... yeast? ... Possibly. Pathogenic bacteria could kill the yeast although in reality it's unlikely that you would get sufficient spores in with the...
Mat
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Dec 3, 2005
12:29 am
6226
... Are you sure? I don't see any signs of chemical locomation and they're a bit too big to use flagella :)....
Mat
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Dec 3, 2005
12:30 am
6227
... That's a bit soon. I would wit a whie to see if they hatch out - it can take a while (upto 2 weeks). ... Don't forget that in the rainwater solution you...
Mat
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Dec 3, 2005
12:32 am
6228
... Erm.. You did wait until you saw them moving about BEFORE you added the yeast right? Also, you need to make sure that the yeast is in the form of a milky ...
Mat
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Dec 3, 2005
12:56 am
6229
yesterday i saw that 4 baby triops hanging around, today i woke up in Anxious to see them,but i could not find them =( i saw that the temp was 23c when its...
houndkiller1122
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Dec 3, 2005
8:47 pm
6230
... No. Read my site. http://mytriops.com/faqs In particular http://mytriops.com/articles/faq2.stm#toomuchwater If it was 23C when you woke up. Perhaps it was...
Stuart Halliday
milton_h_stuart
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Dec 3, 2005
10:03 pm
6231
Well 36 hours later and no hatching. Temperature was at 20 to 24C the whole time. Light on all that time of course. De-ionised water. I'm beginning to think...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 3, 2005
10:13 pm
6232
... Well I didn't come across any papers that indicated that they used muscles. But now I think about it you're proably be right. I'm no expert! -- Stuart...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 3, 2005
10:19 pm
6233
... ah.... no... You didn't say... But I see now why it would fail -- Hatching needs pure water. I was just worried that when the larvae hatched out they'd...
Stuart Halliday
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Dec 3, 2005
10:22 pm
6234
I teach high school anatomy and Biology and we hatch them as part of our studies. Yes, they definitely have muscles that attach to the external exoskeleton....
Ken Albin
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Dec 3, 2005
11:08 pm
6235
... creamy area. ... What about mixing it all up?...
triopking
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Dec 4, 2005
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