Table 15. Composition of mineral premix used in formulated feeds for intensive carp aquaculture | ||
Minerals | g/100g premix | |
Ca(H2PO4)2.H2O | 20 | |
MgSO4.7H2O | 15 | |
NaH2PO4.2H2O | 25 | |
KH2PO4 | 32 | |
Ca-lactate | 3.5 | |
NaCl | 1 | |
KCl | ||
Fe-citrate | 2.5 | |
Trace element mixture | 1 | |
g/100 g trace element mixture | ||
ZnSO4.7H2O | 35.3 | |
MnSO4.4H2O | 16.2 | |
CuSO4.5H2O | 3.1 | |
CoCl2.6H2O | 0.1 | |
Ca(IO3).6H2O | - | |
CrCl3.6H2O | - | |
*This composition has been used for Indian major carp Cirrhinus mrigala under experimental condition. | ||
Data source: Paul et al. (2004) |