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Antibiotic overuse and Probiotic Use in Aquaculture

May 25, 2017

Akshata Iyer

Aquaculture, Organica Biotech, Probiotics

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The use of anti-biotics in the aquaculture industry has been widespread and beneficial- but it has now progressed to overuse. Injudicious use of antibiotics in aquatic animals has led to antibiotic resistance. This was specially felt in the shrimp culture industry, where massive increase in production, massive overcrowding and unrestricted use of antibiotics led to emergence of anti-biotic resistant bacteria. This has, in turn, led to production crashes and losses to farmers engaged in aquaculture.

Disease management in aquaculture industry using probiotics

February 17, 2017

Organica Biotech

Aqua probiotics, Aquaculture, Organica Biotech

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The young carp was caught in a pond of fish farm where they breed
There has been tremendous growth of aquaculture industry in recent times. Though, such industries enable controlled growth and close monitoring of the growth, they require lot of financial inputs for procurement of good quality seed, maintenance of growth conditions and disease control & management. The lators adds most to the total expenditure of the industry.