RESTRICTED FI:DP INS/72/003/2 June 1975

INDONESIA

A report prepared for the Brackish Water
Shrimp and Milkfish Culture Research and Development Project

by

W. Hastings
Consultant (Fish Feeds)

This is one of a series of reports prepared during the course of the UNDP project identified on the title page.

The conclusions and recommendations given in the report are those considered appropriate at the time of its preparation. They may be modified in the light of further knowledge gained at subsequent stages of the project.

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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1975

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Terms of Reference

2. FORMULATION AND PREPARATION OF FEEDS FOR MILKFISH AND SHRIMP CULTURE USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MATERIALS

3. BIOLOGICAL DATA

3.1 Milkfish in Plastic Pools
3.2 Milkfish in Tambaks
3.3 Shrimp in Tanks

4. PROCESSING SPECIFICATIONS

5. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

6. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Appendix 1 LIST OF MAJOR FEED INGREDIENTS AVAILABLE IN THE NORTH CENTRAL JAVA AREA

Appendix 2 COST OF SEVERAL SPECIES OF FISHES AROUND JEPARA (1974)

LIST OF TABLES

1. Feed Formulas Made Into Pellets By Food-Chopper, Sun-Drying Method

2. Formulas of Feed Prepared by Wetting Ingredients, Extruding Through a Feed Chopper and Sun-Drying

3. Formula of Fish Feed Made into a Soft Sticky Cake

4. Formula of a Production Feed for Milkfish Stocked in a 0.2 ha Tambak

5. Growth of Milkfish in Plastic Pools