Effect of temperature on population growth of copepod, Euterpina acutifrons

• Main Authors: Marlena Amatus, Najamuddin Abdul Basri, Rossita Shapawi, Sitti Raehanah Muhamad Shaleh
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sabah 2020
• Subjects: QL Zoology; S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26881/1/Effect%20of%20temperature%20on%20population%20growth%20of%20copepod%2C%20Euterpina%20acutifrons-%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26881/2/Effect%20of%20temperature%20on%20population%20growth%20of%20copepod%2C%20Euterpina%20acutifrons.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26881/; https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/BJoMSA/article/view/2620/1814

This study was aimed at determining the optimum temperature for culturing the copepod, Euterpina acutifrons. The trial was conducted for 10 days in chambers at temperatures of 25⁰C, 27⁰C, 29⁰C and 31⁰C. Ten adult individuals of the copepod were randomly collected and placed into three replicate expe...