Role of integrated use of cowdung and pelleted feed in production of Macrohrachium rosenbergii in freshwater ponds
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Authors
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S K Sarkar
Netaji Nagar Day College, Calcutta - 700 092, India
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Manas Chakraborty
Comprehensive Area Development Corporation, Calcutta - 700 013, India
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R N Das
Comprehensive Area Development Corporation, Calcutta - 700 013, India
Abstract
Experiments were conducted in freshwater ponds to determine effects onproduction of Macrohrachium rosenbergii by substituting cowdung for feed
during the first 90 days in growout ponds. Three series of experiments were
conducted by applying feed alone (series-A), cowdung only (series-B) and
cowdung during the first three months followed by feed alone (series-C). After
180 days of growth, yield of prawn and income were higher in series-C.
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Sarkar, S. K., Chakraborty, M., & Das, R. N. (2011). Role of integrated use of cowdung and pelleted feed in production of Macrohrachium rosenbergii in freshwater ponds. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 45(1), 61-66. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/8767
