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The Complete and Updated “Rotifer Polyculture Method” for Rearing First Feeding Zebrafish
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发育生物学
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JoVE 杂志 发育生物学
The Complete and Updated “Rotifer Polyculture Method” for Rearing First Feeding Zebrafish

The Complete and Updated “Rotifer Polyculture Method” for Rearing First Feeding Zebrafish

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08:52 min

January 17, 2016

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08:52 min
January 17, 2016

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Larval zebrafish are adapted to feed on zooplankton. It is possible to capitalize on this natural feature in the laboratory by growing first feeding fish together in the same system with live saltwater rotifers. This "polyculture" strategy promotes high growth and survival with minimal labor and disturbance to the larvae.

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