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Kaitlyn Muller Poster 2023 1
Kaitlyn Muller Poster 2023 1
• 30 terrapins
• Five different clutches
• Then randomized into groups Figure 6: The capsules used to feed each bin daily. The left capsule is
• Enclosures filled with the Reptomin sticks. The middle capsule is filled with the
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Selected References
Mass (g)
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Mass (g)
Whiting
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Reptomin Shrimp Whiting
Whiting Shrimp Reptomin
Food Sources 6
Initial End
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Calcium 4% 5% 3%
Whiting
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Shrimp
Table 1: Provides the nutritional facts of all three food sources being used during the research. 35 Reptomin
Whiting
Length (mm)
Shrimp Initial
Reptomin
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Final
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20 Acknowledgements
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Thank you to my teachers and advisors for their continual support and encouragement
Mass (g) during this research project. Thank you to my parents for their support throughout this
Figure 10: Turtles on the last day of measurements. On the left is a Reptomin-fed terrapin, in the
research
Figure 3: Images of the three food sources. Both the shrimp and whiting were stored in a freezer. Figure 9: The mass length ratio of the initial measurements and the final measurements for each.
middle is a shrimp-fed terrapin, and the right is a whiting-fed terrapin.