Re: NANFA-- Spring must be here in Indianapolis

Bill Flowers (bloomin_at_indy.net)
Thu, 08 Apr 2004 06:14:17 -0500

I brought some Daphnia in last fall and have been keeping it going all
winter in the fishroom. I can occasionally feed any breeding fish or
some fry once in awhile.

Bill

Mach Fukada wrote:

>On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, nanfa wrote:
>
>I have been havesting Daphnia, Moina, and Mosquito larvae since last, well
>I havent stopped. Moina production does decrease int eh winter months.
>But even with the temps down to 40-50 F the still keeps on chugging. The
>Daphnia does better, but the Moina will out produce it in ideal
>conditions. Would it be possible to prevent the freeze over and keep
>Daphnia going over the winter? I do know they are day length sensitive
>and may start producing males, resting eggs, etc. It doesn't happen here,
>but I was just wondering....
>
>MTF
>
>
>
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>>
>>Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 06:01:59 -0500
>>From: Bill Flowers <bloomin_at_indy.net>
>>Subject: Re: NANFA-- Spring must be here in Indianapolis
>>
>>I have harvested a few mosquito larvae already here in Mooresville,
>>Indiana. Since i am south of Indianapolis it must be warmer here and so
>>they are hatching sooner. :-)
>>
>> Bill Flowers
>>
>>EELReprah_at_aol.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>In a message dated 4/6/04 8:29:07 PM, IndyEsox_at_aol.com writes:
>>>
>>><< I saw my first daphnia about 10 days ago and mosquito larvae was close
>>>behind
>>>them. >>
>>>
>>>My buckets of rain water had a half inch of ice on them yesterday morning. No
>>>daphnia there.
>>>
>>>Lee Harper
>>>Media, PA
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