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Introducing:
Mega
with
Thiobacillus
denitrificans
&
Paraccocus
denitrificans
for
High
Density
Prawn
& Fish Culture
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AQUA
POND® in
Action
Owner
: Mr. Eliseo Mundo
Location
: Sta. Catalina, San Luis, Pampanga
| 2
0 0 3 D
A T A |
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POND
A (17,000 M2) |
POND
B (15,000 M2) |
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Jan.
12 |
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|
Start
of pond preparation |
Start
of pond preparation |
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Jan.
29 |
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Water
is pumped to a depth of 50 cm |
Water
is pumped to a depth of 50 cm |
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|
AQUA
POND is applied |
Control
pond |
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|
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|
Water
increased gradually |
Water
increased gradually |
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Feb.
1 |
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Seeding |
About
5 pcs/M2, size 22 tilapia |
About
5 pcs/M2, size 22 tilapia |
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|
|
Transparency |
35
cm |
50
cm |
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|
|
|
Phytoplankton
maintained
No
feeding regimen |
Between
45 cm to clear
Start
feeding of fry mash |
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Mar.
2 |
|
Sampling |
82
pcs/kg |
103
pcs/kg |
|
|
|
Transparency |
40
cm |
80
cm |
|
|
|
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Start
feeding fry mash |
Full
feeding of fry mash |
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|
|
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Applied
SPO |
Applied
SPO |
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|
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Added
1 bag of Aqua Pond |
None |
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Start
of floater feeds |
Start
of floater feeds |
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Apr.
2 |
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Sampling |
18
pcs/kg |
26
pcs/kg |
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|
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Transparency |
30
cm |
60
cm |
|
|
|
|
Applied
SPO |
Applied
SPO |
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|
|
|
Water
depth is increased in both ponds due to high water temperature and low
D.O. Mortality noticed due to above mentioned reason. |
|
May
2 |
|
Sampling |
8
pcs/kg |
15
pcs/kg |
|
|
|
Transparency |
25
cm |
50
cm |
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|
|
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Applied
SPO |
Applied
SPO |
|
|
|
|
ish
kill in both ponds due to high water temperature and low D.O. Mortality
was around 70 pcs/per
day for about 5 days compared to 200 t0 250 pcs. Daily for neighboring
farms. Fish kill in both ponds stopped completely on May 25 |
|
June
2 |
|
Sampling |
4 to 5
pcs./kg |
6 to 7
pcs./kg |
|
|
|
Transparency |
Clear
due to continuous rains for more than a week. |
Clear
due to continuous rains for more than a week. |
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|
|
|
Applied
AQUA POND |
Applied
AQUA POND |
|
|
|
|
Planned
harvest set on end of the month (Expected ABW at harvest is
3 to 4
pcs/kg) |
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June
27 |
|
|
HARVEST |
Culture
continued for ABW to Increase |
|
July
2 |
|
Sampling |
|
5
to 6
pcs/kg |
|
|
|
Transparency |
|
50
cm |
|
July
25 |
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HARVEST |
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|
E C O N O M I C S |
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POND A |
POND B |
| Havest |
|
|
Php
13,500
kgs |
Php
9,000 kgs |
| Price |
|
|
Php
45.00/Kg ex farm |
Php
45.00/Kg ex farm |
|
Sales:
|
|
|
Php 607,500.00 |
Php
405,000.00
|
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|
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|
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|
Expenses
|
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|
POND
A |
POND
B |
|
Item |
Current Price |
Quantity |
Amount |
Quantity |
Amount |
|
AQUA POND |
P650/25 kg bag |
13 bags |
8,450.00 |
4 bags |
2,600.00 |
|
SPO |
P1,600.00/kg |
2 kgs |
3,200.00 |
2.5 kgs |
4,000.00
|
|
Fingerlings
|
P 0.40/pc |
80,000 pcs |
32,000.00 |
60,000 pcs |
24,000.00 |
|
Fry Mash |
P 600.00/bag |
13 bags |
7,800.00 |
20 bags |
12,000.00
|
|
Starter |
P 470.00/bag |
162 bags |
76,140.00 |
130 bags |
61,100.00 |
|
Grower
|
P 450.00/bag
|
247 bags |
111.150.00 |
240 bags |
108,000.00 |
|
Finisher |
P 445.00/bag |
200 bags |
89,000.00 |
260 bags |
115,700.00 |
|
Agri-Lime |
P90.00/bag |
20 bags |
1,800.00 |
15
bags |
1,350.00 |
|
Pump Fuel |
|
|
3,000.00 |
|
3,000.00 |
|
Caretakers |
15% of net income |
41,244.00 |
|
10,987.00 |
|
|
T
O T A L
|
|
342,737.00
|
|
373,784.00
|
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|
Net
Income
|
|
233,716.00
|
|
62,263.00 |
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POND
A |
POND
B |
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Production
Cost/kg.
|
27.68 |
(100.00%) |
38.08
|
(100.00%)
|
|
AQUA
POND / SPO |
0.86 |
(
3.11%) |
0.73 |
(
1.92%)
|
|
Fingerlings |
|
2.37 |
(
8.56%) |
2.67 |
( 7.01%)
|
|
Feeds |
|
21.04 |
(
76.01%) |
32.98 |
(
86.61%)
|
|
Other Costs |
|
3.41 |
( 12.32%) |
1.70 |
(
4.46%)
|
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| HARVEST
DATA:
|
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|
POND
A |
POND
B |
|
Stocking Density |
80,000
pcs (Size 22) |
60,000 pcs
(Size 22) |
|
Days of Culture |
147
days |
175
days |
|
Average Body Weight |
3 to 4
pcs/kg |
4 to 5
pcs/kg |
|
Survival Rate |
67% |
75% |
|
Harvest Biomass |
13,500
kgs |
9,000
kgs
|
|
Total Feed Used |
15,875
kgs |
16,750
kgs
|
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