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				√