Table 2 Time to Ikanecator primus gen. et sp. nov., nauplii hatch from egg which was exposed to different concentrations of PAA-product for 2 min in vitro (n = 3 replicates; 20 adult female parasites with eggs per replicate).

From: Peracetic acid treatment of squid eggs infected with parasitic copepod (Ikanecator primus gen. et sp. nov.)

 

Dose of PAA-product (μl/l)

Nauplii hatched in 18 days

The day the first Nauplii detected

In vitro replicate 1

Water control (1)

YES

Day 5

Water control (2)

YES

Day 4

125

YES

Day 4

250

NO

N/A

500

NO

N/A

1000

NO

N/A

In vitro replicate 2

Water control (1)

YES

Day 5

Water control (2)

YES

Day 6

125

YES

Day 5

250

NO

N/A

500

NO

N/A

1000

NO

N/A

In vitro replicate 3

Water control (1)

YES

Day 5

Water control (2)

YES

Day 5

125

YES

Day 5

250

NO

N/A

500

NO

N/A

1000

NO

N/A