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Use of disinfectants and antibiotics in fish breeding
Use of disinfectants and antibiotics in fish breeding
The accidental introduction of infectious diseases and parasites along with fish consignments is a possibility that must be guarded against.
This calls for prophylactic measures like the use of antiseptics and antibiotics in the transport medium or short-term bath prior to transport.
The recommended chemicals and their dosages are as follows:
S.No |
Chemical |
Dosage |
1 |
Acriflavine |
10ppm |
2 |
Methylene blue |
2ppm |
3 |
CuSO4 |
2ppm |
4 |
KMnO4 |
3ppm |
5 |
Chloromycetin |
8-10ppm |
6 |
NaCl |
3% |
7 |
Formalin |
15ppm |
Last modified: Friday, 6 August 2010, 1:32 PM