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These feeds are specially formulated for semi-intensive culture (5-20 PL's/m2) of Penaeus monodon and when the pond water salinity and temperatures are optimal (salinity between 15 and 30 ppt, temperature between 27 and 30°C).



Feed type
1
2
3
4
5
Packing
10 or 25 kg
25 kg
25 kg
25 kg
25 kg
Type
Crumble
Crumble
Crumble
Pellet
Pellet
Size (mm)
0.5 - 1.2
1.0 - 1.6
1.4 - 2.0
1.8-2.2 x 2-4
2.2-2.5 x 3-5
Moisture (max.)
10.0
10.0
10.0
10.0
10.0
Crude Protein (min.)
40.0
40.0
40.0
38.0
36.0
Lipids (min.)
9.0
9.0
9.0
9.0
9.0
HUFA (EPA and DHA)
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
Phospholipids (min.)
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
Fiber (max.)
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
Ash content (max.)
12.0
12.0
12.0
12.0
12.0
For Shrimp Sizes :
PL 25-1 g
1 - 2 g
2 - 5 g
5 -15 g
above 12 g

Attractability (observed in Seychelles) : All feed consumed within 20 minutes
Pellet Leaching : Less than 10 % loss after 1 hour submersion in fresh water.
Other Information: · These feeds are specially formulated for semi-intensive culture (5-20 PL's/m2) of Penaeus monodon and when the pond water salinity and temperatures are optimal (salinity between 15 and 30 ppt, temperature between 27 and 30°C).

Semi-Intensive feeds are produced by the following partners:
SMB Seychelles TIKO Madagascar LOKESH India SORGAL Portugal
and have been tested and used succesfully in Gambia, India, Madagascar, Mozambique and Sri Lanka.