A Pretreatment Method for Saline-alkali Water Crab transportation" invented by YOU Yang, ZHOU Yanfeng etc. from the Department of Inland Fishery Resource Assessment & Stock Enhancement of FFRC was granted the national invention patent with the patent number ZL201210233221.4.
The invention is about a pretreatment method for the transportation of saline-alkali water crabs. In view of the existing defects of the transportation technology for saline water crabs, this invention provides a simple and practical pretreatment method for the transportation of salinity-alkali water crab, solves the problems during the crab transportation such as low survival rate and short survival time. This method involves the steps to clean the body with soft water and to maintain crab vigor, so as to ensure the crab vitality during transportation and increase the survival rate. Being simple and easy to operate, this method can effectively improve the survival rate of saline-alkaline water crab during transportation and improve the vitality and appearance of the crab.