Sesuai dengan namanya filter “under gravel” adalah sebuah filter yang terletak dibawah lapisan “gravel” (kerikil, pasir) di dasar akuarium. Konstruksinya terdiri dari lapisan bahan anti karat (plastik) berlubang dengan kaki penopang sehingga tercipta ruangan bebas dibawahnya untuk memungkinkan air bersih mengalir (Gambar 5). Disalah satu sudutnya (atau lebih) terdapat pipa keluaran untuk mengembalikan air hasil filtrasi kedalam akuarium. Gambar 5. ...
Read More »Soil Biological Function
Biological soil serves as a habitat for organisms that participate actively in the provision of nutrient and growth boosters substances (additives) for plants, which are integrated capable of sustaining the productivity of the land to produce biomass and production of food crops, medicines, industrial estates, forestry and so on other. As a growing medium, the soil has four main functions, ...
Read More »Definisi Ikan Hidup
Ikan hidup merupakan ikan yang memiliki tingkat kesegaran tinggi. Ditinjau dari peranan ikan sebagai bahan pangan, maka umumnya penanganan yang dilakukan terhadap ikan hidup dimaksudkan agar ikan tetap memiliki kesegaran terbaik. Dengan demikian penanganan yang diberikan harus mampu menghindari ikan dari stress, baik selama pengangkutan maupun ditempat penampungan atau pemasaran. Pemasaran ikan dalam keadaan hidup dapat dilakukan terhadap beberapa jenis ...
Read More »Water Chemistry Parameters Tool
Chemical parameters of the water can not only be measured using digital equipment, but there is also a water quality measurement method using titration methods or staining. Here below is the equipment used in the measurement of water quality parameters by titration can be seen in Table 17. Table 18. Equipment used for the measurement of water quality by titration
Read More »Determination of Levels Alkalinity
Alkalinity is a total concentration of alkaline elements contained in water and commonly expressed in mg / liter or the equivalent of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). It is said that the alkalinity in freshwater very important role because alkalinity is not only a direct effect on the growth of plankton, but also affects other parameters. Alkalinity is the capacity of water ...
Read More »Time Sampling Water
For water quality monitoring, sampling time interval is set on a different day and time, so it can be differences in the quality of water every day and every hour. For example, if the first sampling is done on Monday at 06.00, then the sampling is then performed on Tuesday at 07.00, etc. Frequency of sampling The frequency of sampling ...
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