For an adult koi a protein intake of 35-38% is sufficient, whilst due to their much faster metabolism, young tosai ( up to a year old) will quite happily take up to 65% and burn it up quickly. It is important to know what the protein has been derived from, as a crude protein content…
Below is an abridged version of an article written by Dean Dimarco, a Director at Aqua Source and experienced Koi Nutritionist. Dean has been a regular guest speaker at Koi Clubs across the country for many years. It never ceases to amaze me that we spend a lot of money on our pond, filter systems,…
It is fair to say that for most , blanketweed or string algae is one of the nightmares associated with owning a pond. However, with the correct protocol, it can be kept under control. So What is Blanketweed? Quite simply, it is a form of algae, more accurately filamentous algae, and can appear in many…
Dean Dimarco will be Guest Speaker at the Northern Koi Club meeting on January 27th. All the usual fun and games, plus an in depth talk on Koi Nutrition and the Aqua Source range of products. A great Club and always a very good turn out at the meetings, why not pop along and join…
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the team at Aqua Source. Thank you everyone for your continued support, watch out for some new exciting products in 2019! We will be closed from Friday 21st December to Wednesday 2nd January for the Christmas period.
We already have three Koi Club talks booked for 2019! If you are a member of the Worthing & District Club, Northern Koi Club or The Nottingham Koi Club, get in touch with them and pop along for a fun and informative evening. We will confirm the dates closer to the time. Dean Dimarco has…
We have had many requests for a Sinking Wheatgerm, and pleased to announce that it is now available from your local dealer. Ideal for colder temperature feeding, our high quality Sinking Wheatgerm, with its’ lower protein content, will help keep your koi in the best condition over Winter and into Spring.
Angel Koi have been appointed as an Aqua Source Master Dealer. They now have a Synergy Combi 25 installed in their Bio Secure facility at Kibblesworth, Gateshead. The full Aqua Source range is available at Angel Koi, so why not pop along and take a look, and also see the hundreds of quality koi they…
Shaun Madder will be attending the annual Avenue Fisheries Growing On Event , which takes place this weekend. Shaun will be there to answer questions on our range of products, and no doubt provide some entertainment, on Sunday 7th. For full details please visit www.avenuefisheries.com
Andy Baker took two major awards at the All England Koi Show 2018, Mature Champion and Best Non Go Sanke. Andy said….. “Fed some 50kg of the 50/50 growth leading up to the All England Koi Show, love the floating / sinking mix as it allows my koi to feed at both the surface and…
