EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON THE EGG PRODUCTION AND ...

Faruk et.al.Table 3. Effect of water temperature on egg production of Nile tilapia at differentmonthsMonthAverage water Mean number of ± SEMtemperature (°C)eggsMarch 26 2040000 a 10000April 28 1570000 b 30000May 29 470000 c 20000Jun 30 260000 d 20000July 29 300000 d 10000August 29 90000 e 50000LSD 43828.68Level of sig. **Values in the column with different superscripts are significantly different** Significant at 1% Level of Probability25000003722000000Mean number of egg150000010000005000000March April May Jun July AugustMonthFig. 3. Mean number of eggs produced by Nile tilapia at different months.2500000y = -53315x + 2E+07R² = 0.822**Mean number of eggs200000015000001000000500000025 26 27 28 29 30 31Monthly average water temperature (°C)Fig. 4. Relationship between number of eggs and monthly water temperature.http://www.bdresearchpublications.com/journal/