Responsibility
Drying, liming, other treatments disinfect pond bottoms
The traditional way of destroying organisms in pond bottoms is thorough dry-out for a week or longer. Fish toxicants and liming can kill unwanted parasites.
Health & Welfare
Sea lice control: Perspectives from Chile
Sea lice are a significant threat to the Chilean salmon-farming industry. Chilean salmon farmers also understand that prevention and good management practices based on biosecurity measures are the best tools to minimize outbreaks of disease.
Responsibility
Calculating chemical treatments for aquaculture production
In calculating chemical treatments to apply to ponds, one must adjust for the percentage of the active ingredients in products. Adjustments for both active ingredient content and specific gravity must be made for liquid products.