Shrimp
Krill meal performs well in shrimp feed experiments
Even low inclusion rates improve feed efficiency for juvenile whiteleg shrimp reared in high salinities
- Balanced protein/energy diet may offer low-cost feed for farmed shrimp
- A study of Zoea-2 Syndrome in hatcheries in India, part 3
- A study of Zoea-2 Syndrome in hatcheries in India, part 2
- A study of Zoea-2 Syndrome in hatcheries in India, part 1
- Cost-effective biosecurity crucial for shrimp farming
- Rating smallholder shrimp farmers’ sustainability challenging, controversial
- Ongoing production issues in shrimp farming, part 2
- Ongoing production issues in shrimp farming, part 1
Shrimp

Nutritional evaluation of improved soybean meal in Pacific white shrimp diets
The Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) is the most widely farmed shrimp species, and research to improve knowledge of its nutritional requirements

Improving shrimp farm design in flood-prone areas of India
Considerations to improve aquaculture operations and production during extreme climate events. Improving shrimp farm design in flood-prone areas of India

Grape extract product touted as alternative to vitamin E in shrimp
A growth performance trial carried out by French plant extracts company, Nor Feed, in conjunction with a university in Taiwan, showed a grape extract product

Mealworms on the menu for farmed shrimp?
Use of mealworm derived protein supports shrimp production and may offer producers a cheaper feed alternative to fishmeal, say researchers.

Seaweed additive may support shrimp survival after cold shock
Adding seaweed to shrimp feed may improve membrane fluidity and immune functioning allowing shrimp to better weather temperature flux, say researchers.

Prawn potential: Ridley feed trial in Thailand successful
Ridley’s Novacq feed improves productivity and biomass in prawns by 33%, giving producers production power amid disease concerns, says its CEO.

Torula yeast can replace up to 60% of fish meal in shrimp…
Torula yeast may support farmed shrimp growth and survival when replacing portions of fishmeal in the diet, say researchers.

Can fermented soybean meal replace fishmeal in shrimp feed?
Fermented soybean meal may offer partial fishmeal replacement for farmed shrimp and support growth, production.

What makes feed more appealing for farm-raised shrimp?
Krill meal and scents additives can boost feed intake of farm-raised shrimp and may improve growth, find US researchers.

Aquaculture Pond Aeration
O2-Turbine Aerator units are quiet, efficient, and cost effective. Not only is the oxygen transfer efficiency among the highest of all aeration devices

Experiences in shrimp genetic improvement in seven countries
Selection to improve growth is easy, but difficult for resistance and tolerance. Experiences in shrimp genetic improvement in seven countries

What is the best carbon-nitrogen ratio for biofloc systems?
Biofloc technology systems (BFT) are considered one of the most promising technologies in the super-intensive production of aquatic organisms