Pro- 9
(AN INTENSIVE PROBIOTIC)
Shrimp culture, particularly Vannamei, has become an important activity for the last few years in India. However, farming sector is constantly under threat due to outbreak of infectious diseases and environmental problems caused by microorganisms, such as Vibrio group, have become a major constraint in the production areas, causing serious loss to farming community.
The use of antibiotics to control these pathogenic organisms lead to problems, live drug resistance and export restrictions. shrimp culture continuous to find more effective and ecofriendly approaches of improving shrimp health and yields.
Of which, probiotics are one such approach to control effectively those disease causing organisms. The mode of activity of probiotics is possibly a competitive exclusion, is the probiotic activity inhibit the colonization of potential pathogens, such as vibrio species in shrimp culture ponds.
To tackle this problem, CANDIDA BIOSCIENCES, CHENNAI, conducted a series of trials with different combinations of bacterial strains, developed PRO=9, an effective probiotic to contro vibrio sps., and other environmental problems in shrimp culture ponds.
COMPOSITION :
PRO-9, a multi strain probiotic, with Autotrophic and Heterotrophic bacterial species.
DOSAGE & APPLICATION :
250 gm/Acre of as directed by Aquaculture specialist.
Mix with water, spread all over the pond during morning hours.