Control of Polychaetes by Dipping Infected Pearl Oyster on Different Salinity
<p>Dip treatment on pearl oysters (<em>Pinctada maxima</em>) was conducted in different concentrations of saline water to eliminate boring polychaetes. Results shows that polychaetes leave the oysters which treated on saline water at 0 ppt, 45 ppt, and 60 ppt as long as 15 minutes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asosiasi Sains Akuakultur Indonesia
2007-12-01
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Series: | Jurnal Akuakultur Indonesia |
Online Access: | http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jai/article/view/4071 |
Summary: | <p>Dip treatment on pearl oysters (<em>Pinctada maxima</em>) was conducted in different concentrations of saline water to eliminate boring polychaetes. Results shows that polychaetes leave the oysters which treated on saline water at 0 ppt, 45 ppt, and 60 ppt as long as 15 minutes each. It also shows that the oysters got high survival rate 7 days after the treatment.</p> <p>Key words: Pearl oyster, <em>Pinctada maxima</em>, polychaetes, salt, dipping, survival rate </p> |
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ISSN: | 1412-5269 2354-6700 |