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Table 6
Shrimp farmers' responses to practices related questions.
| Practice-related questions | Responses | % of farmers |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cleaning of shrimp ponds before the start of shrimp farming (sludge removal, drying, liming, chlorination, sun drying, etc.) | 1). I don't do it 2). Occasionally do 3). I do it |
0 3 97 |
| 2. Observation frequency of water quality and bottom sediment per pond during shrimp farming | 1). Monthly 2). Weekly 3). Daily |
2 98 0 |
| 3. Shrimp stocking density is appropriate | 1). Under crowded 2). Appropriate 3). Overcrowded |
93 7 0 |
| 4. The amount of feed fed to the shrimp is adequate | 1). Low 2). Proper quantity 3). High |
84 15 1 |
| 5. Administering medicines (antimicrobials) to treat diseased shrimp | 1). Never 2). Occasionally 3). Administered |
72 10 18 |
| 6. Disinfecting pond wastewater with disinfectants in case of shrimp disease outbreaks | 1). Not disinfect 2). Occasionally 3). Disinfect |
64 24 12 |
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