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Table 1. Life stages/size classes of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 2.1. Estimated natural food fluctuations as % of total food intake of different size classes of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 2.2. Feeding of live feed for common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) at different stages of its life
Table 3.1. Chemical composition of the manures and urines of different farmed animals
Table 3.2. Standing crops of zooplankton, Chironomids and bacteria in manured and non-manured ponds with and without fish
Table 3.3. Natural food organisms found in water and bottom soil of manured and non-manured fish ponds
Table 3.4. Recommended quantities of manures and fertilizers in pond culture of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 3.5. Application of lime at pond preparation and during the production season
Table 4.1. Nutrient and energy requirements of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) in different life stages
Table 4.2. Essential amino acid requirements (EAA)
Table 4.3. Summary of dietary nutrient (minerals and vitamins) requirements of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 4.4. Recommended contents of compounded feeds for the different age groups of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 5.1. Proximate analyses of organisms serving as food for common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 5.2. Dry matter composition of organisms serving as food for common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 5.3. Composition and food conversion ratio (FCR) of feeds widely used in carp polyculture and their recommended proportion in balanced feeds of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 5.4. Composition of potential feedstuffs of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 5.5. Average apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC of ingested nutrients) and digestible energy (kcal/kg) of various feeds and feed ingredients
Table 6.1. Feed formulae (ingredient composition) and proximate composition of commonly used farm-made feeds for different life stages of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) in pond fish-farming system
Table 6.2. Feed formulae (ingredient composition) and proximate composition of commonly used formulated made feed for different life stages of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) in tank and cage fish-farming systems
Table 6.3. Least cost formulation restrictions for a 32% crude protein feed for use in cage production of warmwater fish
Table 7. Commonly used commercial feeds of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 8.1 Feeding chart for common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) cultured in ponds during summer (water temperature over 20
o
C)
Table 8.2. Feeding table for common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) using balanced feed
Table 9.1. Composition of vitamin premix used in formulated diet for intensive aquaculture of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 9.2. Composition of mineral premix used in formulated diet for intensive aquaculture of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
)
Table 10.1. Dietary nutritional deficiency of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) - essential amino acid (EAA) and fatty acid (EFA)
Table 10.2. Dietary nutritional deficiency of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) - minerals
Table 10.3. Dietary nutritional deficiency of common carp (
Cyprinus carpio
) - vitamins