The Importance of Minerals in Vannamei Shrimp Farming
06 February 2025 1510 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 1481 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 1579 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 1404 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 1515 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 1627 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 1504 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 1842 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 1420 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 1435 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 1463 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 1544 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.
Understanding Shrimp Nursery and Its Benefits in Aquaculture
24 January 2025 1390 View
Shrimp nursery is one of the methods used to assist in the growth of shrimp larvae into juveniles (called “benur”) ready for aquaculture. This method offers several benefits, especially in reducing stress levels among benur when they are transferred to cultivation ponds.
Challenges in Vannamei Shrimp Farming
24 January 2025 1596 View
Challenges in vannamei shrimp farming can be faced by anyone, whether they are seasoned farmers who have been in the field for a long time or just venturing into the vannamei shrimp farming business.
Tips and Procedures for Shrimp Health Checking
24 January 2025 1409 View
Vannamei shrimp are known to be superior to tiger prawns in terms of resistance to pathogen attacks. However, there have been changes that render vannamei shrimp vulnerable to pathogen attacks as well. Therefore, farmers must know the correct procedures for checking shrimp health to prevent outbreaks.
VietShrimp 2025: Greening Aquaculture Regions, Together for a Sustainable Vietnamese Shrimp Industry
22 January 2025 2050 View
With the aim of moving towards a sustainable shrimp industry, the opening session, chaired by the Directorate of Fisheries, will provide a comprehensive overview of Vietnam's shrimp industry in the turbulent year of 2024 and highlight growth opportunities for 2025.
4 Types of Vannamei Shrimp Harvest Time
18 January 2025 1509 View
The vannamei shrimp harvest time is done when the shrimp are more than 100 days old with an average weight of 20 grams per head. However, shrimp must be harvested early in special conditions such as mass mortality.
Using Probiotics for Shrimp Health, What’s the Impact?
15 January 2025 1458 View
Vannamei shrimp cultivation has experienced a significant increase in recent years. This is a result of the increasing demand for seafood on a global scale. However, the threat of disease and other health challenges that can cause losses in cultivation is very high. This is where probiotics for shrimp play a significant role and become a promising solution to this problem.
Effect of Water pH on Vannamei Shrimp Cultivation
18 January 2025 2104 View
Vannamei Shrimp is one of the world’s most popular cultivated shrimp species. This shrimp is known for its high growth rate and great taste. However, the growth of vannamei shrimp is also influenced by pond water quality parameters, one of which is pH.
The Efficiency of Vannamei Shrimp's FCR for Successful Cultivation
22 January 2025 1821 View
Feed management is one of the determinants of the success of vannamei shrimp farming. To know about this efficiency, we must first calculate the vannamei shrimp FCR.
Application of Proper Biosecurity for Shrimp Ponds
15 January 2025 1675 View
Biosecurity for shrimp ponds involves a series of measures to prevent the entry of diseases into the pond area. The scope of biosecurity typically includes both the cultivation ponds and the entire pond area.
Process of Molting in Shrimp and How to Handle It
20 January 2025 1617 View
Molting in shrimp is replacing the old shell with a new one which always occurs in every shrimp life cycle. This is because shrimp are crustaceans whose body surface is covered by an exoskeleton called a cuticle.
Getting to Know the Taura Syndrome Virus (TSV) in Vannamei Shrimp
22 January 2025 1566 View
Taura Syndrome Virus (TSV) is a highly contagious disease affecting shrimp aquaculture worldwide. This disease can cause death up to 40-90% in post-larvae and juvenile stages.
Recognize 7 Characteristics of AHPND Disease in Vannamei Shrimp Before It’s Too Late
15 January 2025 1476 View
Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease, also known as AHPND disease in vannamei shrimp, is a problem that farmers often face. This disease can cause mass death resulting in heavy losses and harvest failure.
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