Research Article
Trends in the Use of Probiotics in Aquaculture of Bangladesh—Present State, Problems, and Prospects
Table 1
A checklist of different probiotics with their companies used in different regions of Bangladesh.
| SL no | Name of companies | Name of the probiotics | Working areas | Probiotics availability in selected regions | Mymensingh | Cumilla | Rajshahi | Jashore |
| 1 | SK + F | Pondcare | Gut, Water | √ | √ | √ | √ | Gasonil | Water | √ | √ | √ | | Safegut | Gut | √ | √ | √ | √ | Biopond | Water | √ | √ | | | Biogrow | Water | | | | | Nutrigel | Gut | | | | | Aqua 4 | Water | √ | √ | | |
| 2 | EON | Profs | Water | √ | | √ | √ | pH care | Water | | | √ | √ | Procid | Gut | √ | | √ | √ | Noxcare | Water | | | √ | √ | Biosurf | Water | | | √ | √ | Bio-aqua | Water | √ | | | | Energy mix aqua | | √ | | | |
| 3 | Opsonin | IKI–IKI | Water | √ | √ | √ | √ | GPA | Gut | √ | √ | √ | √ | Ecorich | Water | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| 4 | ACI | Yucca Plus | Water | √ | | √ | | Aqua Photo | Water | | | √ | | Ariake | Water | | | √ | | MI Plus | Water | | | | | Pond Guard | Water, gut | | | | | Pond Life | Water | | | | | Aci Fish Premix | Gut | | | | | GP Fish Gel | Gut | | | | | Navio Plus | Gut | | | √ | √ | Power Lac | Gut | | | √ | √ | Bioplus | | | √ | | |
| 5 | Square | Biomax | Water, soil | √ | √ | √ | | Probio-aqua | Soil, water | √ | √ | √ | | Gastrap | Water | | | | | Square Aquamix | Gut | √ | | | |
| 6 | Navana | Aquavit plus | Gut | √ | | | √ | Fepromix | Gut | √ | | | √ | Dynablend | Water | √ | | | √ | Pondlite Pro | Soil, water | √ | | | √ | Plankto grow | Water | √ | | | √ |
| 7 | Fishtech | Ecotoxnil | Water | | | √ | √ | Pond health | Water | | | √ | | Aqua Magic Plus | Water | √ | | | | Gasonex Plus | Water | √ | | | | BactoGrow | Water | √ | | | | SoilGerow | Soil | | | | | Biocult | Water | | | | |
| 8 | Renata | AquaStar Pond | Water | √ | √ | √ | | Aquastar Growout | Gut | | | √ | | Biomin Aquaboost | | | √ | | |
| 9 | ACME | Prozime | | √ | | √ | | M-lime | Water | √ | | | |
| 10 | RIMS BD | Promax-Aqua | Soil, water | | | √ | √ | Enzimax | Gut | | | | | Maxilyte | Water | | | | |
| 11 | Elanco | Biofav-Aqua | Water | √ | | | | Amoline | Water | | √ | | |
| 12 | CP | pH Fixer | Water | | √ | | | Super Biotic | Water | | √ | | |
| 13 | Novartis | Biofab Aqua | Water | | √ | | |
| 14 | Quality Feed | Quality Gold | Gut | | √ | | |
| 15 | Pharma & Firm | SI Bio-zeo fish | Water | √ | √ | | | SI Grow Fish | Water | | √ | | | SI Royal Pro | Water | | √ | | |
| 16 | Catapol | Good Earth | Water | | √ | | |
| 17 | SK + D | Bio Grow | Water | | √ | | |
| 18 | Organic Pharma | Aqua Gold | Water | | √ | | | Ecomax | Water | | √ | | | Ecomarine | Water | | √ | | |
| 19 | Bio Pharma | Biozyme Aqua | Gut | | √ | | |
| 20 | Growel | Gasonex-y | Water | √ | √ | | |
| 21 | Vemedim | Antistress | Water | | √ | | |
| 22 | Univer | Golden Bac | | | √ | | |
| 23 | Aqua Green Bio | Green Aqua | Water | √ | | | | Projen max | Water, soil | √ | | | |
| 24 | Jonik | Mita-Yuca | Water | √ | | | |
| 25 | Fish World | Vivo-prob | Water | √ | | | | Pro-life Aqua | Water | | | | |
| 26 | Anvet Pharma | SI-Proclean | Water | √ | | | |
| 27 | Hanvet | Green-procare | Gut | √ | | | |
| 28 | Vivo-Bio science + KRF Agrocare | Eco-charger | Water | √ | | | |
| 29 | Avasta | VC-7 | Water | √ | | | |
| 30 | Anova | Aqua clear-S | Gut | √ | | | | Biotics | Water | √ | | | |
| 31 | RALS Agro | Humigard | Water | √ | | | |
| 32 | Naphavet Co. | Aqua Life-S | | | | √ | |
| 33 | Safety Health | Biotic Hi Boost | Gut | | | √ | |
| 34 | Doctors Co. | Protox | | | | √ | |
| 35 | Fast Ecogreen Agrovet | Prosave | | | | | √ | Progreen | | | | | √ |
| 36 | Agro Private Co. | Natura 360 | Soil, water | | | | √ |
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