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Reply | Forward Message #707 of 1992 |
Re: [AZH] Mangrove exhibits

Chuck,

Moody Gardens had a nice small one in their tropical pyramid display. Florida red scale became a problem as I remember, but we took care of it with the right natural enemy.

Contact Gay Outenreath, their head horticulturalist. (800) 582-4673.

Steve
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Steve Stauffer
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University of California at Davis
(530) 867-4420 (cell); (530) 754-7757 (fax)


On 4/10/03 4:51 AM, "zoochuck <fillahc@...>" <fillahc@...> wrote:

I am researching to develop a mangrove exhibit for an indoor
exhibit.  Would anyone be kind enough to share his or her related
experiences good and/or bad?   Do you know of a successful indoor
mangrove exhibit in the U.S.?  
Take care,
Chuck, Smithsonian National Zoo



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I am researching to develop a mangrove exhibit for an indoor exhibit. Would anyone be kind enough to share his or her related experiences good and/or bad?...
zoochuck <fillahc@...>
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Apr 10, 2003
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We have tried a couple of times with absolutely no success. Main problems (we had) to overcome are 1) low light levels and 2) animal pressures. We had too...
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Apr 10, 2003
1:23 pm

We have a tiny (under ten gallons) aquarium exhibit with live mangrove in it on display. If you want to talk to someone about how they have done it email ...
Nye, Christine
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Apr 10, 2003
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I think you need George's number if you were wanting to call him,,,sorry 312 692-3187 ... From: zoochuck <fillahc@...> [mailto:fillahc@...] Sent:...
Nye, Christine
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Apr 10, 2003
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At the Bronx Zoo, we of course had artificial mangroves with the proboscis monkeys. We also always had a small mudskipper exhibit nearby in which we kept...
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Apr 10, 2003
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Chuck, Moody Gardens had a nice small one in their tropical pyramid display. Florida red scale became a problem as I remember, but we took care of it with the...
Steve Stauffer
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