Finding non-fish diets for prawns

The production of one of aquaculture's most important feed ingredients - fishmeal - is expected to remain static or decline. Scientists have been looking for alternative high-protein feed ingredients to replace fishmeal in the diets of black tiger prawns, Penaeus monodon. Two ingredients show great promise: high quality meat meal and dehulled lupin meal.

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