Parameter Treatment 1
(0% salt)
Treatment 2
(1.0% salt)
Treatment 3
(1.5% salt)
Treatment 4
(2.0% salt)
Temperature morning
afternoon
20.53 ± 0.13a
22.57 ± 0.11a
20.57 ± 0.12a
23.27 ± 0.10a
21.53 ± 0.13a
23.31 ± 0.10a
20.08 ± 0.13a
23.24 ± 0.10a
PH morning
afternoon
8.10 ± 0.03a
7.96 ± 0.05a
7.9 ± 0.04a
8.09 ± 0.06a
8.13 ± 0.04a
8.09 ± 0.06a
8.27 ± 0.03a
8.17 ± 0.06a
Ammonia(NH3) 0.389 ± 0.02a 0.227 ± 0.03b 0.327 ± 0.04a 0.343 ± 0.04a
Dissolved oxygen(DO) 7.87 ± 0.07a 8.06 ± 0.08b 8.23 ± 0.08b 7.02 ± 0.07a
Means in the row sharing the same superscript letter are not significantly different (P>0.05).
Table 5: Water quality parameters observed throughout the experimental period.