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What is Vannamei Shrimp Stocking Density and How to Measure It

Kalyca Krisandini
Kalyca Krisandini
9 May 2024
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Vannamei shrimp stocking density is the quantity of shrimp fry stocked in a pond. In shrimp farming, it is important to determine the optimal density of vannamei shrimp before stocking the fry and starting the cycle.

Vannamei shrimp stocking density is also a determining aspect of cultivation system, which is divided into the following 4 categories:

  • Traditional or extensive (<50 PL/m²)
  • Semi intensive (<100 PL/m²)
  • Intensive (100-200 PL/m²)
  • Supra intensive (>200 PL/m²)
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