Monthly Archives: May 2008

  • Iodine: Is supplementation needed for Dwarf Shrimp?

    Posted on May 31, 2008 by Brad-Owner

    Iodine is an important part of a Dwarf Shrimps life cycle. It is needed to promote healthy molting and to encourage immune responses to injuries. It is obvious that any Dwarf Shrimp keeper would want their shrimp to have adequate amounts of iodine, but is supplementation needed?
    A staple in the diets of most Dwarf Shrimp [...]


    This post was posted in General, Tech

  • Soft Water Shrimp in Hard Water (update #1)

    Posted on May 30, 2008 by Brad-Owner

    This is the first update of my Soft Water Shrimp in Hard Water experiment. This experiment is intended to see what a difference keeping soft water shrimp in hard water for long term will make on their growth and breeding.Here is the plan for this experiment. I will continue the experiment for 3 generations of [...]


    This post was posted in Research

  • Soft Water Shrimp in Hard Water

    Posted on May 28, 2008 by Brad-Owner

    There has been a lot of debate lately among Dwarf Shrimp hobbyist about weather or not some of the “soft water” shrimp can be kept in hard water.  Well, I have plenty of experience with hard water as I live in the Orlando area of Florida and my water is basically liquid rock.  It has [...]


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  • New Server!

    Posted on May 17, 2008 by Brad-Owner

    TheShrimpFarm.com has been moved to a new web server.  This should help speed everything up and keep it running.  I would like to apologize for all the delays that have been experienced due to this move!

     

    More Posts to come soon!


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