Shrimp Culture News of The Month - 9

Indonesia-Shrimp Production is Stagnant

Trobos, 1 February 2011

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) released its data regarding national shrimp production increase at 2.6% from 338,060 tons in 2009 to 352,600 tons in 2010. Unfortunately, such shrimp production increase was not sufficient so that it could not meet production target of 2010 previously defined at 400,300 tons.

Practical Indicators to Determine Molting Process of Shrimp In Ponds

As mentioned in earlier discussion (see here), that molting process is biological characteristics of shrimp that can be used as one basis for decision making related to the treatments of cultivation technical to be applied. The basic understanding in it application must be supported by practical indicators knowledge of molting shrimp in ponds

Shrimp Molting Process

Molting in shrimp is a phenomenon that always occurs in the process of shrimp culture, so the basic knowledge related to the process of shrimp molting is need to be known by the perpetrators of this farming. Molting process is a biological characteristics of shrimp that can be used as one basis for decision making related to the treatments of cultivation technical to be applied

Seen, Touched and Viewed under A Light

For most Indonesia people the title of this posting is probably a familiar phrase. The title of this posting was inspired by a public service ad that often appears on television about how to distinguish between real money with fake money.

The Rainy Season, Do not be Lazy to Feed for Shrimps

During the rainy season, the feeding programs (mainly related to the daily feeding) is usually disrupted both the feeding frequency and the level of prevalence of feed distribution in the pond. This condition is more influenced by human resource factor, mainly who is responsible for providing feed on shrimps.

Monitor the Water Source of Shrimp Pond

In the previous discussion has described that water source of shrimp pond which is used mainly from sea water and river water. A condition and quality of water source will determine the condition and quality of pond water at a moment. Based on this matter, the pond water quality management activities should include monitoring the water source of shrimp pond as a basis for a decision making related to the technical treatment will be applied.

Shrimp Culture News of The Month 08

Indonesia - Awaken the Fanaticism to Windu Shrimp
Trobos, 1 Agustus 2010

The spirit and love of Endi Muchtarudin to windu shrimp (windu) or Penaeus Monodon should be appreciated. Although today many farmers are shifting to raise vannamei shrimp (vannamei), the experienced windu farmer from Karawang remains with his farming.