AQUATIC SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT
Vol 2, No 1 (2014): April

Physical evaluation on freshwater crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus, feed using several gluten materials

Khartiono, Lady D. (Unknown)
Sampekalo, Julius (Unknown)
Mingkid, Winda M. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Apr 2014

Abstract

Title (Bahasa Indonesia): Uji fisik pakan lobster air tawar, Cherax quadricarinatus, yang menggunakan beberapa bahan perekat The objective of this study was to evaluate the physical parameters of feed for freshwater crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) using different glutens. This study used a completely randomized design with four treatments and three replications. Treatment A was feed with starch gluten, treatment B was feed with sago gluten, treatment C was feed with seaweed gluten and treatment D was a commercial feed (control). ANOVA showed that the treatments gave a significant effect (P <0.05) on the breaking rate in the water, sinking speed, homogeneity, and hardness. The results showed that feed using seaweed gluten is very good to use. Feed with starch gluten was also better than feed of sago gluten. However, for sinking speed, control diet and starch gluten-based feed were faster than that of seaweed gluten. The result for water quality analysis including temperature, pH, DO and ammonia during the study showed tolerable ranges for freshwater crayfish. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menguji secara fisik pakan lobster air tawar (Cherax quadricarinatus) yang menggunakan beberapa bahan perekat. Penelitian ini menggunakan rancangan acak lengkap (RAL) dengan empat perlakuan dan tiga ulangan. Perlakuan A pakan dengan bahan perekat kanji, perlakuan B pakan dengan bahan perekat sagu, perlakuan C pakan dengan bahan perekat rumput laut dan perlakuan D adalah pakan komersil (kontrol). Hasil analisis ragam menunjukkan bahwa antara perlakuan memberikan pengaruh nyata (P<0,05) terhadap kecepatan pecah pakan dalam air, dispersi pakan, kecepatan tenggelam, homogenitas, dan tingkat kekerasan. Pakan dengan bahan perekat rumput laut sangat baik untuk digunakan. Pakan dengan bahan perekat tepung kanji juga lebih baik dibandingkan pakan berbahan perekat sagu. Tetapi untuk kecepatan tenggelam pakan kontrol dan pakan berbahan perekat kanji lebih cepat dibandingkan pakan berbahan perekat rumput laut. Hasil analisis kualitas air meliputi suhu, pH, DO dan amonia selama penelitian menunjukkan masih dalam batas kisaran yang bisa ditoleransi lobster air tawar.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jasm

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology

Description

Journal of AQUATIC SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT publishes scientific articles of original research based on in-depth scientific study in the field of aquatic science and management, covering aspects of limnology, oceanography, aquatic ecotoxicology, geomorphology, fisheries, and coastal management, as well ...