Total wet meat weight of animals (in grams)
(excluding shell weight) |
1,000
|
Grams
|
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|
|
|
|
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| Dry weight feed needed daily |
|
|
|
| Maximum feed conversion (2%) |
20
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Maximum growth rate (5%) |
50
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Broodstock conditioning (1% or less) |
10
|
|
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|
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Dry weight grams
|
Dry weight of "Shellfish Diet"
|
ml's of "Shellfish Diet" used
|
Equivalent liters of live algae
|
Approximate Cost
|
Cost per liter of live algae equivalent
|
Calculations using "Shellfish Diet"
(Recomemended Protocol) |
| 2% - Optimal food utilization rate |
|
20
|
9%
|
222.22
|
400
|
$ 7.78
|
$ 0.02
|
| 5%- Maximum growth rate |
|
50
|
9%
|
555.56
|
1,000
|
$ 19.44
|
$ 0.02
|
| 1% - Broodstock Conditioning |
|
10
|
9%
|
111.11
|
200
|
$ 3.89
|
$ 0.02
|
| |
| Calculations based on using Pure Algae Strains |
| 2% - Maximum feed conversion |
|
|
|
|
|
| Isochrysis |
0.2
|
4
|
9%
|
44.44
|
80
|
$ 1.56
|
$ 0.02
|
| Pavlova |
0.2
|
4
|
9%
|
44.44
|
80
|
$ 1.56
|
$ 0.02
|
| 3H (Thalassiosira pseudonana) |
0.2
|
4
|
9%
|
44.44
|
80
|
$ 1.56
|
$ 0.02
|
| TW (Thalassiosira weissflogii) |
0.2
|
4
|
9%
|
44.44
|
80
|
$ 1.56
|
$ 0.02
|
| Tetraselmis |
0.2
|
4
|
18%
|
21.16
|
76
|
$ 1.35
|
$ 0.02
|
| Nannochloropsis |
0
|
-
|
18%
|
-
|
-
|
$ -
|
|
| |
1
|
20
|
|
199
|
396
|
$ 7.58
|
$ 0.02
|
|
| 5% - Maximum growth rate |
|
| Isochrysis |
0.2
|
10
|
9%
|
111.11
|
200
|
$ 3.89
|
$ 0.02
|
| Pavlova |
0.2
|
10
|
9%
|
111.11
|
200
|
$ 3.89
|
$ 0.02
|
| 3H (Thalassiosira pseudonana) |
0.2
|
10
|
9%
|
111.11
|
200
|
$ 3.89
|
$ 0.02
|
| TW (Thalassiosira weissflogii) |
0.2
|
10
|
9%
|
111.11
|
200
|
$ 3.89
|
$ 0.02
|
| Tetraselmis |
0.2
|
10
|
18%
|
52.91
|
190
|
$ 3.39
|
$ 0.02
|
| Nannochloropsis |
0
|
-
|
18%
|
-
|
-
|
$ -
|
|
| |
1
|
50
|
|
497
|
990
|
$ 18.94
|
$ 0.02
|
|
| 1% - Broodstock Conditioning |
|
| Isochrysis |
0.2
|
2
|
0.09
|
22.22
|
40
|
$ 0.78
|
$ 0.02
|
| Pavlova |
0.2
|
2
|
0.09
|
22.22
|
40
|
$ 0.78
|
$ 0.02
|
| 3H (Thalassiosira pseudonana) |
0.2
|
2
|
0.09
|
22.22
|
40
|
$ 0.78
|
$ 0.02
|
| TW (Thalassiosira weissflogii) |
0.2
|
2
|
0.09
|
22.22
|
40
|
$ 0.78
|
$ 0.02
|
| Tetraselmis |
0.2
|
2
|
0.189
|
10.58
|
38
|
$ 0.68
|
$ 0.02
|
| Nannochloropsis |
0
|
-
|
0.184
|
-
|
-
|
$ -
|
|
| |
1
|
10
|
|
99
|
198
|
$ 3.79
|
$ 0.02
|
