Exp No: |
Feed rate |
Feed regime |
Seasaon1
(Year) |
Water temp2
(range) |
Survival |
1 |
Satiation |
1 x pm; every day |
Spring |
19.99 |
100 |
|
|
6 days week-1, every two, every other day |
(2012) |
(18.22-21.97) |
|
2 |
Satiation |
1 x pm; 5, 6 and |
Aut/Winter |
21.00 |
100 |
|
7days week-1 |
(2013) |
(19.42-23.00) |
|
|
|
1Australian seasons are: Spring (September, October and November); Autumn (March, April and May); Winter (June, July and August).
2Mean of hourly readings from three data loggers randomly assigned to separate tanks for the duration ofeach experiment. |
Table 2: Design, season, water temperature (oC) and survival (%) during mulloway tank feeding trials. |