Pangasius 26 Q & A

Pangasius 26 Q & A

This booklet was prepared for the readers to easy understand about Vietnamese Pangasius and Pangasius industry. Vietnamese Pangasius are highly appreciated by local and international consumers, not only for its…

What are farming techniques of Pangasius in Mekong River Delta in Vietnam?

What are farming techniques of Pangasius in Mekong River Delta in Vietnam?

In Mekong River Delta in Vietnam, there are three main farming techniques: intensive pond, floating cage and net-pen enclosure farming. Floating cages: The cages are made from steel or wood,…

Vietnam toward the goal of $10 billion in shrimp export

Vietnam toward the goal of $10 billion in shrimp export

Currently, the global shrimp yield is above 5.5 million tons/year, including 20% of black tiger prawn (1.1 million tons). Vietnam ranks third in the world in shrimp production, and first…

Dissolved oxygen of water in shrimp pond

Dissolved oxygen of water in shrimp pond

Dissolved oxygen (DO) is an important factor in aquaculture production. Low dissolved oxygen in the water can cause deaths in shrimp and fish. Dissolved oxygen (ppm) Effects on shrimp 0.3…

Alkalinity of water

Alkalinity of water

Total alkalinity is the total amount of sodium bicarbonate (HCO3–) and carbonate (CO32-) in water, converted into mg/L (ppm) of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Water alkalinity for black tiger prawn farming:…

pH of water in aquaculture

pH of water in aquaculture

In aquaculture, changes in the pH values can affect the physical elements, chemistry, and biology of water environment as well as the health of shrimp or fish.– The appropriate pH…

Management of Shrimp Ponds with Minimal Water Exchange

Management of Shrimp Ponds with Minimal Water Exchange

In shrimp farming models with little or no water exchange, organic waste tends to accumulate at the bottom of ponds over time due to the absence of flushing. Therefore, it…

Technological process for industrial black tiger prawn farming

Technological process for industrial black tiger prawn farming

Technological process for industrial black tiger prawn farming includes important steps such as preparing settling ponds, innovating farming ponds, managing water color, stocking post-larvae, taking care of shrimp, and harvesting….

Super-intensive whiteleg shrimp farming in 2 stages 

Super-intensive whiteleg shrimp farming in 2 stages 

Super-intensive white leg shrimp farming in 2 stages and little water change according to Truc Anh Technology Translated from TBKT 03-01: 2017/BNNPTNT; issued together with Decision No. 502/QD-TCTS-KHCN & HTQT…