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Fish meal can be successfully reduced in whiteleg shrimp feed by supplementing with AQUAVI® Met-Met – Evidence from Indonesia

Published: October 8, 2018
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Summary Shrimp performed equally well on diets containing 16% fish meal (FM) or 8% fish meal supplemented with AQUAVI ® Met-Met (0.03-0.10%). Retention efficiencies of protein and amino acids improved significantly with the supplementation of AQUAVI ® Met-Met in low FM diets. In addition, shrimp fed the low FM diet supplemented with 0.1% AQUAVI ® Met-Met showed better rete...
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Laurence Hutchinson
Freshwater Solutions- Ecological aquaculture
16 de octubre de 2018

Fish meal can be successfully reduced in whiteleg shrimp feed by supplementing with as much natural food as possible, this can be grown on site and if stocking densities are managed well they will require no additional food at all. One needs to understand the ecological food chain that shrimp would normally have free access to in the wild.

This way you are only subject to your own knowledge and not to a feed manufacturer with whatever additives are trending at the time.

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