Agripac® Calcium Carbonate is an inorganic product that, when applied to aquaculture ponds, acts as a soil structure improver, disinfectant, and pH regulator. It directly aids in the hardening of shrimp exoskeletons. It also enhances habitat conditions within aquaculture ponds by increasing microalgae production. Its use is recommended for aquaculture crops such as fish and shrimp.
Type
Powder
Subtype
40 Microns
Presentations
40 kg.
Ingredients
Calcium Carbonate
How to use
When handling this product, personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used, such as: gloves, coveralls, masks, boots, an apron, and a hat. Use respiratory protection for dust. Apply the recommended dose of Agripac® Calcium Carbonate either mechanically or manually. Before applying the product, measure pH, alkalinity, and hardness. Apply Agripac® Calcium Carbonate at field capacity (moist soil).
Dose
Soil: The dose will depend on the pH; apply between 100 kg to 1000 kg/ha. Water: Dissolve 100 kg/ha to accelerate hardening during the shrimp molting process.