Re: NANFA-L-- Copepod control

Peter Unmack (peter.lists at)
Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:40:47 -0600 (CST)

On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Michael Sandel wrote:

> Does anyone know how to eliminate Cyclopoides from a Daphnia culture?

Hand pick a few daphnia and minimize transfer of any water from the
existing cultures and start a fresh culture. Be very careful with any
nets or equipment not to contaminate the daphnia culture. Cyclops can be
a major pain!

Cheers
Peter Unmack
Canadian River, Oklahoma
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