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Improving aquaculture feed in Bangladesh: From feed ingredients to farmer profit to safe consumption

Published: October 17, 2013
Summary
Background The use of aquaculture feeds in Bangladesh has grown substantially in the past few years, and now over 1 million tonnes of commercial pelleted feed are being formulated for use by aquaculture farmers. An estimated further 0.4 million tonnes of locally-formulated and processed diets are also being prepared by small village-based feed-making enterprises. Rapid growth in use of formul...
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Mamun-Ur-Rashid
WorldFish
WorldFish
Kurt A. Rosentrater
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
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