Table 1 Summary of the experimental design for each experimental series.

From: Removal of dead fish eggs by Asellus aquaticus as a potential biological control in aquaculture

 

1 well contains

No of repetitions/treatment (n =)

Duration (h)

No of living embryo# or larvae## (n =)

No of dead eggs (n =)

No of A. aquaticus (n =)

Experiment 1 (E1)#

20

10

Ø

12

45

1

12

3

12

5

12

Experiment 2 (E2)##

5

5

Ø

12

40

5

5

1

12

5

5

3

12

5

5

5

12

5

Ø

Ø

12

5

Ø

1

12

5

Ø

3

12

5

Ø

5

12

Experiment 3 (E3)#

5

Ø

Ø

6

96

5

3

Ø

6

5

Ø

3

6

5

3

3

6

  1. The number of dead eggs represents both unfertilized eggs and embryos that have died during the first 24 h of embryogenesis.