Husbandry Manual Goliath Stick Insect - Nswfmpa.org
Husbandry Manual Goliath Stick Insect - Nswfmpa.org
Husbandry Manual Goliath Stick Insect - Nswfmpa.org
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<strong>Husbandry</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> for Eurycnema goliath<br />
Tara Bearman<br />
16 Appendices<br />
Appendix 1<br />
Yearly Calendar of Activities<br />
Table 1. Yearly Calendar of Activities<br />
Task J F M A M J J A S O N D<br />
1 Plant New Saplings in Plantation<br />
2 Weed Plantation and Prune Trees<br />
3 Check Plantation Irrigation System<br />
4 Exhibit Maintenance Check<br />
5 Wash eggs<br />
1. Plant New Saplings in Plantation (Section 6.6 Plant Propagation)<br />
2. Weed Plantation and Prune Trees (Section 6.6 Plant Propagation) Give the entire<br />
plantation a thorough weeding where all unwanted plants are removed; at this time also<br />
prune necessary trees.<br />
3. Check Plantation Irrigation System (Section 6.6 Plant Propagation) Check the entire<br />
irrigation system for any leaks/ problems and make any repairs/ adjustments.<br />
4. Exhibit Maintenance Check (Section 4.1 Exhibit/ Enclosure Design) Check the entire<br />
exhibit for any necessary maintenance repairs/ adjustments.<br />
5. Wash Eggs (Section 11.2 Incubation Temperature and Humidity) Every six months wash<br />
eggs to remove any fungal or bacterial growth.<br />
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