News features and technical articles about the evolution of aquaculture, one of the world’s fastest growing industries.

feed conversion

Health & Welfare

July 1, 2012

Temperature affects shrimp survival, feed conversion

In laboratory tests with white shrimp, feed consumption was 36.5 percent higher at 33 degrees-C than at 29. Growth was similar at both temperatures.

Health & Welfare

January 1, 2011

Studies by the author demonstrated that until morning D.O. concentrations fell below 3.0 mg/L, feed consumption of channel catfish was not affected.

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