In this episode of The Aquaculture Podcast Show, we explore how biofloc technology is reshaping shrimp farming through microbial nutrient recycling, water reuse, and improved feed efficiency. This system offers practical solutions to long-standing production challenges. Learn about performance benchmarks, essential management practices, and cutting-edge innovations driving adoption. Listen now on all major platforms.

Inspired by the 2025 article titled "Application of Biofloc technology in shrimp aquaculture: A review on current practices, challenges, and future perspectives" by Iber, Benedict Terkula, et al.

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"Heterotrophic bacteria take up nitrogen compounds, like ammonia, directly from the water and convert them into microbial protein."

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What will you learn: 

• (00:00 ) Highlight
• (01:17 ) Introduction
• (01:35 ) Biofloc system basics
• (02:22 ) Microbial nutrient recycling
• (03:34 ) Shrimp health benefits
• (04:35 ) Performance benchmarks
• (05:44 ) Operational challenges
• (08:18 ) Closing thoughts

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