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The Use Of Brewers Condensed Solubles In Bivalve Mariculture, David S. Gussman Jan 1987

The Use Of Brewers Condensed Solubles In Bivalve Mariculture, David S. Gussman

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

Brewers Condensed Solubles (BCS), a by-product of the brewing industry, was evaluated as a nutrient source for rearing juvenile oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and clams (Mercenaria mercenaria). The BCS was used to culture bacteria which were fed to colorless flagellates which were in turn fed to the oysters and clams. The overall growth efficiency of oysters on BCS was 473 mg of oyster (whole weight) per g of BCS (dry weight). Fourteen isolates representing nine genera of bacteria were isolated from BCS enrichment cultures. Specific growth rates of the isolates at &24\sp\circ{lcub}\rm C{rcub}& on a BCS medium ranged from 0.48 &{lcub}\rm …


Life History Of The Goosefish, Lophius Americanus, Michael P. Armstrong Jan 1987

Life History Of The Goosefish, Lophius Americanus, Michael P. Armstrong

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Mortality And Time Constraints On Productivity In Yellow-Crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax Violacea), Bryan David Watts Jan 1987

The Effects Of Mortality And Time Constraints On Productivity In Yellow-Crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax Violacea), Bryan David Watts

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Reproductive Success Of The Mute Swan (Cygnus Olor) In North Central County Clare, Ireland, Catherine Anne Mcdonough Jan 1987

Reproductive Success Of The Mute Swan (Cygnus Olor) In North Central County Clare, Ireland, Catherine Anne Mcdonough

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.