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MacDonald jar [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Animal Reproduction
CONT

The MacDonald or chase jar ... is cylindrical in shape (40-50 cm in height) with a circular bottom on which it can stand. A tube is fitted inside at the bottom for the water supply and the flow of water in the jar keeps the eggs rotating slowly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Reproduction des animaux
CONT

La bouteille de MacDonald est un récipient de verre, à corps cylindrique allongé et à fond sphérique […] L'eau, qui pénètre à travers un tube fixé dans le corps cylindrique et descend jusqu'au fond de la bouteille, agite et brasse continuellement la masse d'œufs.

Spanish

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