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Table 1. Ingredients and costs in U.S. dollars for feeda used in pond trials of Colossoma macropomum In Iquitos, Peru from 17 April to 20 October 1998.
Table 1

a Proximate analysis of diet by Rebecca Lochmann (9% lipid, 26.7% protein, 92.5% dry matter).

b Ingredient prices varied over the course of the study. Feed costs averaged U.S. $0.67 kg-1.

c Costs reflect price of vitamin C and vitamin/mineral premix combined.