Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry in 2025: Continuing to Face Many Challenges
21 February 2025 1019 View
Vietnam’s shrimp industry is grappling with multiple difficulties. One of the primary issues is the high production cost compared to neighboring countries, mainly due to shrimp feed expenses, which account for a significant proportion—approximately 55–57.2% of total farming costs.
5 Types of Shrimp Pond Aerators and Their Functions
22 February 2025 1041 View
A shrimp pond aerator is one of the main components in aquaculture, especially in intensive and super-intensive ponds. An aerator is a tool that serves to dissolve free oxygen into pond water.
The Importance of Sterilization in Shrimp Farms
21 February 2025 1035 View
Sterilization is a vital step in ensuring that the shrimp are kept in a disease-free environment. To ensure that pathogens are removed and the danger of disease is minimized, all components of the farm must be sterilized before stocking begins. This includes the pond itself, the equipment, and the culture water.
How to Identify Fresh and High-Quality Frozen Shrimp
17 February 2025 1049 View
Many people enjoy shrimp as a favorite seafood. However, it can be difficult to determine whether frozen shrimp is still fresh and of good quality after being stored in the freezer. Although freezing is intended to preserve the freshness of shrimp, not all frozen shrimp remain in optimal condition. The best frozen shrimp have important storage limits that should be noted.
Understanding the Types of Plankton in Shrimp Ponds
15 February 2025 1057 View
The presence of various types of plankton in shrimp ponds is quite diverse. Despite being microscopic in size, plankton plays a significant role and has a substantial influence on the shrimp pond ecosystem. Therefore, their presence must be constantly controlled.
VietShrimp 2025 & The Strategy for Greening Shrimp Farming
18 February 2025 1365 View
Building on the success of previous VietShrimp events, Aqua Mina is honored to participate in VietShrimp 2025, which will be held at the Can Tho Trade Center and Exhibition Fair.
Toxic Substances in Shrimp Ponds: Hidden Threats to Shrimp Survival
11 February 2025 1227 View
Vannamei shrimp ponds are specially designed artificial ecosystems aimed at maximizing shrimp growth and productivity during harvest. However, behind their success, there are dangerous threats from toxic substances in shrimp ponds.
Benefits of Water Filtration in Vannamei Shrimp Farming
11 February 2025 1108 View
Water filtration in shrimp ponds is crucial in cultivating vannamei shrimp to ensure the survival of the shrimp. By filtering pond water, shrimp can be free from bacteria, viruses, and various pathogens transmitted through water.
4 Elements of Vannamei Shrimp Farm Management That Must Be Considered
11 February 2025 1102 View
Lately, vannamei shrimp cultivation is growing rapidly and is in great demand because of its advantages compared to other types of shrimp. However, cultivating without good farm management could even be a loss.
Getting to Know the DOC Term in Shrimp Farming
11 February 2025 1090 View
You must be familiar with DOC or Day of Culture, right? The term DOC in shrimp farming refers to the days when white shrimp and other shrimp are cultivated. DOC is calculated from the time the seeds are sown into the pond until the harvest.
Vannamei Shrimp Probiotics and Its Benefits For Cultivation
18 February 2025 1109 View
Vannamei shrimp probiotics are essential in aquaculture, to be precise, to maintain shrimp health. Moreover, if the cultivation is carried out in intensive or super intensive type ponds with a high stocking density.
The Importance of Minerals in Vannamei Shrimp Farming
06 February 2025 1117 View
In the process of cultivating vannamei shrimp, minerals become one of the crucial factors due to their vital role in many biological processes for the growth and health of vannamei shrimp. Minerals are inorganic components required by living organisms, including shrimp. Although the amount of minerals needed by shrimp is relatively small, the sufficiency of these inorganic components still needs to be considered by farmers.
How to Make Shrimp Farming More Resilient to Climate Change
05 February 2025 1095 View
Creating shrimp farming that is more resilient to climate change is crucial to maintaining high productivity. Especially since many shrimp ponds rely heavily on environmental conditions, particularly the availability of clean water at stable temperatures.
Vannamei Shrimp Stocking Density and How to Calculate
03 February 2025 1103 View
One important aspect of aquaculture is determining the optimal vannamei shrimp stocking density. This can be done to consider the
How to Increase the Appetite of Vannamei Shrimp
02 February 2025 1105 View
Increasing the appetite for vannamei shrimp poses a challenge for farmers. This is because shrimp that lack appetite can have an impact on their health and growth, directly affecting pond productivity.
Vannamei Shrimp Salinity and How to Control Its Stability during Cultivation
02 February 2025 1099 View
Vannamei shrimp salinity is an essential factor that must be considered when cultivation occurs. This is because salinity significantly impacts the health and growth of shrimp in ponds.
How Many Times Can Shrimp be Harvested in a Year?
30 January 2025 1132 View
Shrimp is one of the important fisheries commodities for Indonesia and other countries around the world. Typically, in one year, a shrimp pond can be harvested several times depending on various factors. These factors include the type of harvest, the cultivation method employed, environmental conditions, and cultivation management. Therefore, there is no exact number for how many times shrimp can be harvested in a year.
How to Easily Calculate Vannamei Shrimp Size
30 January 2025 1105 View
Vannamei shrimp size is one of the crucial parameters for determining the success of cultivation. Usually, there is a target size to be achieved for certain post-larval shrimp stages. Therefore, farmers must know how to calculate shrimp size accurately.
11 Types of Shrimp Diseases that Often Occur During Cultivation
29 January 2025 1185 View
Shrimp disease is one of the factors causing failure that must be overcome during cultivation. What’s more, these diseases can also cause mass mortality which can lead to significant economic losses and decreased production.
When is the Right Time to Change Shrimp Pond Water?
28 January 2025 1114 View
Changing pond water is one solution to address water quality issues during cultivation. Pond water should be changed when its quality declines or certain conditions necessitate such action.
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Get to Know Myo IMNV Disease in Vannamei Shrimp and Its Characteristics
27 January 2025 1114 View
Myo disease in white shrimp is also known as IMNV disease. This disease is caused by the Infectious Myonecrosis Virus (IMNV), which damages muscle tissue in shrimp. As a result, from the body tissue until the tail of the shrimp dies and the color becomes red.
Wild-caught Shrimp or Farmed Shrimp?
26 January 2025 1112 View
When buying shrimp, you may still need clarification about choosing between wild-caught shrimp or farmed shrimp. Both types of shrimp have their value because their growth processes occur in two very different places, namely in the open sea and controlled ponds.
5 Stages of Vannamei Shrimp Pond Preparation Before Doing Cultivation
26 January 2025 1128 View
Cultivating vannamei shrimp pond is a very profitable business. What’s more, vannamei shrimp is a type of shrimp that grows quickly from fry to harvest. That is, one cycle only takes three months.
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