Sulit, Jose I.

Effectiveness of Biostat (Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride) in maintaining the freshness of "Hasa-Hasa" (Rastrelliger Brachysomus Bleeker) / Jose I. Sulit and three others

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Preliminary dipping of Hasa-hasa (Rastrelliger brachysomus, Bleeker) in a solution containing 50 parts per million of Biostat for 15 minutes ft-as effective in prolonging the freshness of fish for 16 days. The fish preserved in Biostat ice alone were good for 11 days while those treated with ordinary ice lasted for 7 days. The fish used in this experiment were purchased from a local market center and the fish were not in a rery fresh state. Effectiveness of Biostat in prolonging the freshness of fish can be accurately determined if the experiment is conducted on fish caught right in the fishing grounds.


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2672-2836 (Online)


Food--preservation
Preservation (fishery products)
Fishery products--Spoilage
Keeping quality
Frozen mackerel
Frozen mackerel--Philippines