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Spirulina - Fortunate thing for aqua feed

Published: February 28, 2019
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Spirulina Arthrospira is a planktonic blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria) found in warm water alkaline volcanic lakes and is rich in raw protein and seven major vitamins: A1, B1, B2, B6, B12 (one of the best natural sources for B12, although the bioavailability its B12 is in dispute by many researchers), C and E. It naturally contains beta-carotene, color enhancing pigments, and whole range of miner...
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Akintomide Yinka
22 de marzo de 2020
Thanks for the update on spirulina. l'll like to know if the protein (CP), energy and other nutrient content of your feed combinations were balanced to determine the ideal contribution of spirulina? I believe that this will help in ensuring that spirulina actually performs better than normal feed formulations. 'Yinka.
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Ashish giri
21 de agosto de 2020

Can shrimp observe high protein? Can spirulina destroy gathered fat?

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Ahilan Sara
27 de agosto de 2020
We are planing biofloc to grow Tilapia. Can we culture spirulina in fish pond?
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sivakumar
28 de agosto de 2020
Ahilan Sara yes you can
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Paul Roberts
1 de noviembre de 2020
Does Spirulina's pigmentation affect the color of the fish flesh? Alfalfa turns trout flesh a not very appetizing yellow. Astazantine is what makes red fleshed fish flesh not chlorophyll.
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