About ecdysone, people always think of fitness nutritional supplements, so this article we will talk about another application field of it--Aquaculture and Feed.
Periodic molting of shrimp and crabs is one of the physiological characteristics of crustaceans. Molting is initiated and regulated by β-ecdysone. The β-ecdysone contained in it can promote the molting of shrimps and crabs and accelerate the growth of shrimps and crabs. Farmers obtain greater economic benefits.
The function of ecdysone
1. Shrimp and crab can be shelled in time to remove harmful parasites from the body, thereby accelerating growth.
2. Promote metabolism and protein synthesis in the body, and enhance anti-stress ability.
3. Significantly improve the consistency of shelling of shrimps and crabs, effectively avoid killing each other, and greatly increase the survival rate.
4. The bactericidal and antibacterial ingredients contained can effectively improve the ability of shrimps and crabs to resist diseases.
Application
Shrimp and crab shelling is slow, slow growth, loss of appetite, and decreased resistance
Usage and dosage of ecdysone
Add 1kg of ecdysone per ton of feed.
How to use: Stir evenly with the feed before feeding.
Prevention: Use 2-3g ecdysone per 1kg of feed. Once half a month.
Treatment: Use 4-5g ecdysone per 1kg of feed. Use it for 5-7 days.
