This review focuses on the potential of Moina sp. as a promising live feed in aquaculture, as
well as on low-cost enrichment methods, which can improve nutrition levels available from …

The cladocera Moina macrocopa serves as a common live feed that is suitable for most
freshwater fish species. Seven diets for the cladocera, viz. Chlorella sp., rice bran, soybean …

Mesocyclops leuckarti is a zooplankton that is potentially suitable as a live food for
freshwater fish larvae. Aquaculture farmers often struggled to create nutritious live feed to …

Production of live feed for larval development of aquatic species is crucial in the aquaculture
industry. The cultivation of cyclopoid copepod, Oithona rigida can enhance the growth …

Fish farmers' dependence on costly formulated fish feed has affected their income. The cost
of formulated feed is also constantly rising. Efforts to mass-produce the locally available …

Cladocerans are important food animals in aquaculture, key grazers in freshwater
ecosystems, and model animals for ecotoxicological investigations. Their epibiont …

The copepod Oithona rigida can be used as a natural feed in rearing larvae of the mud crab
Syclla olivacea. However, copepod is not readily obtainable due to their characteristics as …

In the aquaculture of fish and crustaceans, the indoor culture of M. macrocopa constitutes a
requisite to produce a more effective feed for the larviculture of the cultured commercial …

The price of Artemia cysts is increasing and making M. macrocopa as one of the choice for
natural food for fish and shrimp larvae (6). M. macrocopa as a natural food has an …

Moina macrocopa was cultured with different animal manures (chicken manure, pig manure
and cow manure) and food waste to determine the impact of these food sources on its mass …