5. Conclusion
Rice bran can be used as a carbon source in biofloc systems,
increasing shrimp yield and decreasing the feed conversion rate.
Acknowledgements
The authors thank FAPESC for financial support and CNPq for
the grant to the first author. They would also like to thank the
Laboratório de Oceanografia Costeira (Coastal Oceanography Laboratory)
(LOC- UFSC) staff for its support in the analysis of water
quality and management. Felipe Vieira and Walter Seiffert receive
productivity research fellowships from CNPq (process numbers PQ
309868/2014-9, 302792/2012-0, respectively)