Accession Number:

AD0601783

Title:

A REPORT OF THE MASS-REARING OF SETTLED BARNACLE CYPRIDS IN THE LABORATORY

Descriptive Note:

Technical memo

Corporate Author:

NAVAL APPLIED SCIENCE LAB BROOKLYN NY

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1964-06-17

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

The development of techniques for the mass rearing of juvenile barnacles under controlled laboratory conditions is reported, and the successful rearing of barnacle larvae through the complete juvenile cycle of metamorphoses from fertilized ova, through the six naupliar stages and the presettled cyprid stage, to settled young adult barnacles, under controlled laboratory conditions is discussed.

Descriptors:

• *MARINE BIOLOGY
• *BARNACLES
• TEST METHODS
• LARVAE
• GROWTH(PHYSIOLOGY)
• BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES

Subject Categories:

• Biological Oceanography

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE