Health & Welfare
Phytase supplementation in aquaculture diets improves fish, shrimp growth performance
Despite research challenges, ongoing work on phytase supplementation in shrimp is striving to enhance shrimp feed performance in similar ways.
Aquafeeds
Enteromorpha tested as shrimp feed ingredient
With vitamins, minerals, carotenoids and higher protein content than other species, Enteromorpha is a superior seaweed choice and a potential shrimp feed ingredient.
Aquafeeds
Leaching impacts amino acid profiles of commercial shrimp feeds
The authors recently conducted a study to determine the amino acids content of commercial shrimp feeds the effects of leaching for six of them.
Health & Welfare
Pellet stability, hardness influence feed consumption of Pacific white shrimp
A study in Ecuador found that pellet stability and the overall physical properties of feed pellets greatly influences the consumption of shrimp feeds with varied types and proportions of binder agents.