. A chapter on the artificial propagation of the brook not transportable until they have arrived at a stage of develop- ment when the eye spots are visable through the shell of tlie eggs. Eyed trout ova can be obtained from November to February and are shipped across the continent or even to European countries without damage. The eyed eggs will come ])y express packed in a box of moss. The eggs themselves will be upon flannel trays covered with moss. Between the moss and the eggs is mosquito netting. Pass a dairy thermometer into the moss covering the. Tray of trout eggs tshomug how t


. A chapter on the artificial propagation of the brook not transportable until they have arrived at a stage of develop- ment when the eye spots are visable through the shell of tlie eggs. Eyed trout ova can be obtained from November to February and are shipped across the continent or even to European countries without damage. The eyed eggs will come ])y express packed in a box of moss. The eggs themselves will be upon flannel trays covered with moss. Between the moss and the eggs is mosquito netting. Pass a dairy thermometer into the moss covering the. Tray of trout eggs tshomug how the cover of moss and netting is rolled away when unpacking the eggs. eggs and see if it varies much in temperature from the water into w^iich the eggs are to be laid clown. If there is a variation of more than three or four degrees between the temperature of the eggs and the water into which they are to be introduced, drench them a tew times with water in order to gradually change their temperature to that of the w^ater. Do not l^e in too much of a hurry about this w^ork. When satisfied that there is little varia- tion between the temperature of the eggs and the w^ater, roll back the mosquito netting with the moss in it and you have a clean tray of eggs. Hold this over the large square pan containing 21. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Titcomb, John W. (John Wheelock), 1860-1932. [Montpelier]


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