Research Article

Studies on the Survival and Growth of Fry of Catla catla (Hamilton, 1922) Using Live Feed

Table 4

Level of calcium (mg/L) in the rearing tanks of Catla fry (mean ± SD).

Type of feedDays
1816243240

Control 35.00 ± 1.25a35.00 ± 1.25a40.00 ± 1.50d41.00 ± 1.50c48.00 ± 1.80d
Cyclopoid 39.00 ± 1.50b36.00 ± 1.30a31.00 ± 1.10a38.00 ± 1.40b41.00 ± 1.50c
Cladoceran 38.00 ± 1.40b42.00 ± 1.60b33.00 ± 1.0b36.00 ± 1.30a35.00 ± 1.25a
Cyclopoid and Cladoceran 38.00 ± 1.40b36.00 ± 1.30a38.00 ± 1.40c42.00 ± 1.60c37.67 ± 1.53b

value0.0009.00030.75053.00022.75071.062
value1.0000.006**0.000**0.000**0.000**0.000**

Note. ** and * denote significant level at 99% and 95% confident level, respectively. Different alphabet between types of feed denotes significant at 5% level using Duncan Multiple Range Test (DMRT).