Instruction Manual for Biomest
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1. Coma Condition Comd Cin Temperature Comb Printer settings Com x Cancel t E3 5 so f Come 2 6 Harvest s In this module you can manually register a harvesting report for comparing sample Tee measurements with the harvesting data Make your own size categories and simply enter the values for total weight in each group and the number of fish Harvesting Report After entering the data into the table Cage I Date EE press the Save button and a new file Site ICE FISH Number ofrecords with the suffix hrv is made for the i so a harvesting data Use the Compare z module for comparison 300 200 3200 1260 4200 1200 1500 330 BOO 110 By Load save fL Close Page 11 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 7 About This module shows what version of the program you are using About Bromest 2 8 Help About Biomest a Biomest Version 1 77 Copyrie ht 200I Vaki E mail mki sakii Web www uki i Ths copy i licenced to Faki Af ledand The help file gives you a quick overview over the use of the program This module is not ready for use yet Tips 1 Zoom into any graph by clicking and holding the left mouse button while you drag the mouse down and right Zoom out by clicking and holding the left button and drag the mouse to the left and up 2 By clicking the right mouse button and hold it down you can move the gra2. 000 3 500 4 000 4 500 Total live Jorn roan 20an soan aoso soso ooro roan eoan oo of weight il i 18 30 27 16 6 0 0 0 of frequenc 25 30 22 11 3 0 0 0 Biomass Kg 115 3015 15643 25671 23463 13863 4963 218 43 0 Interval M06 18 10 2007 09 10 00 SAO X 46a Weight graph Cf graph Moving average graph Time graph Time graph 10 18 10 18 10 18 10 18 10 18 10 18 10 18 10 19 10 19 10 19 10 19 10 19 10 19 10 00 12 00 14 00 16 00 18 00 20 00 22 00 00 00 02 00 04 00 06 00 08 00 10 00 live Joor0 ozo 2030 oso soso 5080 e070 7080 eooo oo of weight fO i 18 30 27 16 6 D 0 0 of frequenc 25 30 22 11 3 0 0 0 Biomass Kg 115 3015 15643 25671 23463 13863 4963 218 43 0 Manual for the BIOMEST software EEk Mean Std Weight 3 62 pee Cf 1 24 0 07 Conditions 0 5 lt Weight lt 0 85 lt Cf lt Sample size Number of fish 4764 Accepted 4762 Rejected E Total number of fish in cage 24000 Calculate biomass 86993 Print 10 0 1 65 Total biomass Mean Std Weight 3 62 1 22 Cf 1 24 O07 Conditions 0 5 lt Weight lt 0 85 lt Cf lt Sample size 10 0 1 65 4764 4762 Number of fish Accepted Rejected 2 Total number of fish in cage 24000 Calculate biomass Total biomass 86993 Print Export OK Mean Std Weight 3 62 1 22 Cf 1 24 007 Conditions 05 lt Weight lt 0 85 lt Cf lt Sample size 10 0 1 65 Number of fish 4764 A
3. Click Finish after the installation is complete The user manual is included in this file 2 Using the Biomest program The Vaki Biomest is a Windows based program which contains modules to import new data analyse and compare sample measurements view trends project growth estimations and change the settings of the program BIOMEST File Functions About Biornesk Open to select and view a measurement VAK file for analyses The graphs present the average weight size distribution biomass average condition factor and the cf distribution They also present moving average weight and a time graph You can also export data to other programs and create printed reports View to return to the graphs for the selected measurement Connect to DU is selected to transfer data from the Display Unit into the computer Compare is used for comparing two or more measurement files Estimation Trend is used to view the historical or projected development in average weight size distribution and condition factor over time Settings is used to change the upper and lower limits for weight and condition factor to input the gutting factor to set up the x axis weight groups to change the units between kg and lbs and change the constants in the Weight and cf formulas It is also possible to create a temperature table for use in the estimation module Harvest is used to input harvesting data for comparison to the weight measurem
4. V HE hy Computer el Files of type vaki files Cancel Me Neima P A The next measurements are chosen by using the open folder icon in the bottom left corner of the Compare distribution screen gt Open Bi compare distributons J ol x Compare Distribution 40 35 The distribution graphs can be opened by m clicking on the file name in the left hand 25 sample column 20 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 g gt E Stu 19970520 MB 05 Tu 19970520 Sample Mean Weight Stdev Weight Mean Cf Stdev Cf No Fish 0 86 13 0 07 554 5tul9g70 20 3 2 05 Tu 19940520 3 2 amp Open LE Painting Weight constant 72 V Gutted 15 Page 8 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 4 Estimation Estimation The Estimation module can forecast the future growth of fish using 2 measurements Browse all folders in the left hand window the files available are shown in the middle window and are Estimation ofx selected into or out of the active Weight groups Mean Weight window by double click or using the hand pointer icons Choose the Estimate to date using the drop down calendar Estimating interval e g weekly or 14 4 2003 2942003 145 2003 2952003 136 2003 2862003 1372003 28 7 2003 monthly will present intermediate estimates Estimating interval gt Benni YAKI al M1 20030404
5. Harvesting M08 22 12 1997 10 Test Com Fort f Close E Save S m Savina fi C Comes aving files i Come A new file is made for each measurement taken The name and the number of the cage are entered automatically along with the date and time The name of the site and comments about the measurement weather conditions etc can be entered then each file is saved and stored with the Save button A warning 1S di splayed if the sample contains fewer than G Sample is only 66 fish This may not be representative of entire pen population 100 fish Waiting on com port warning when downloading indicates the display unit may be turned off disconnected plugged into wrong com port or that the cable could be damaged Page 7 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 3 Compare distributions o To compare two or more measurements or a measurement with harvesting data use the Conradie Compare module The following will be displayed on the screen Choose the first measurement you wish to compare aj M24 200109251525 Note Select either Vaki or ECAD6116 2 NM204055 A Sia Ae E Harvesting in the Files of L2721104 Sjdlaks02_1 9980309 type field S L721104 Sjdlaks03_1 9980309 M06_200110180938 WAKIFISKB 13_19980109 M06_200110191441 mo6_200110211247 meal Mo _200110221524 wa M131084 Me4_ 200109191546
6. L 3D E4 ry mj Mean Std Weight graph ct graph Moving average graph Time graph R a Bee conditions 05 lt Weight lt 10 0 05e CF lt 1 65 Sample size Number of fish 4 64 Accepted 4762 Rejected 2 Total number of fish in cage 24000 Calculate biomass So Of Weight Total biomass fa athe be Print 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 Kg Export Comments Good even cum but lange seread may need io be graded OF M Gutted 15 2 of weight O 18 a0 AT E 0 0 of frequenc 25 30 ee 11 3 0 0 Biomass Fg 3015 15643 25671 23463 13863 4563 218 43 Change the graph between a weight graph cf graph moving average graph and time graph using the tabs Mark the gutted box to change from live to gutted weight The Average weight and average condition factor with the standard deviation for each are shown in the top right top corner The average weight will change from live weight to gutted weight if the gutted box is marked The Conditions box indicates the max and min weight and cf limits selected in Settings In this case all fish from 0 5 kg up to 10 0 kg and with a condition factor between 0 85 and 1 65 will be included in the graphs In this case 2 fish are rejected as displayed in the Sample Size box The total number of fish in the sample is 4764 In the Number of fish box it is possible to enter the number of fish in the cage and by pressing the Calculate biomass button the program gives you
7. ccepted 4762 Rejected 2 Total number of fish in cage 24000 Calculate biomass Total biomass 86993 Print Export OK Page 6 Version 1 77 May 08 Cf graph Indicates the distribution of the condition factor of the fish sampled Moving average graph The red line indicates the average of all fish from the start of the measurement The green line shows the average weight of the last 50 fish When the red line flattens and remains level this indicates that the overall average has been achieved Time Graph Shows when the fish have passed through the frame The red bars indicate the number of fish at each time interval and the green dot indicates the average weight of the fish during the time interval This information can be used to select the best time for moving the frame between cages as well as information of the fish movements and behaviour Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 2 Downloading data from Display Unit To transfer data from Display Unit to the computer use the Vaki data cable With the DU Connect ta pu switched off activate the Connect to DU module and turn on the DU If the computer cannot find the DU on default Com 1 port change the com port in Settings and repeat procedure i x downloading Iof Biomest x Com i not availble Cage Date Fish number Comments M 24 10 12 1997 133 8 hours Measure M13 18 12 1997 150
8. creates a new file from the VAK file built upon the NS9403 Document Measure header Fish Farmer informations standard This file can be imported into other Organization number 123456785 Fish farmer ID Waki programs e g Superior Farm Control and o CETINE many other spreadsheet programs The Address Akralind 4 information in this file includes cage number Postal address Kopavogur Iceland date company name and organisation number the weight of the fish in grams and the length in cm Zip code al M Cancel Save BIOMEST A60 Functions About Biomest Open WOK File Export to W50401 standard File is ee T E Open Excel with data tto DU Compare Estimation Settings Harvest About Biomest Help Exit Settings Exit Once a file has been selected using the Open module it can be opened directly in Excel by using the File menu Page 5 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd MO6 18 10 2007 09 10 00 Sea kk 46a Weight graph Cf graph Moving average graph Time graph Cf graph 60 55 50 45 V wo UU b O na a of frequency e pmo ozn jeooo eos 4050 soso enzo zoen Jecso er 0 0 of weight Dooni 3 18 30 27 16 6 0 of frequenc 1 8 25 30 22 11 3 0 0 0 Biomass Kg 115 3015 15643 25671 23463 13863 4963 218 43 0 MO6 18 10 2007 09 10 00 o gt Qubrk 4 a Weight graph Cf graph Moving average graph Time graph Moving average graph 1 500 2 000 2 500 fish number 3
9. ents About Biomest shows the version of the Biomest program you are using Help will give you assistance when needed Exit is for closing down the program after use Page 2 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 Open VAK file 2 Export to M59401 standard file F ee EA T E Open Excel with data Htoo DU Compare Estimation settings Harvest About Biomest Help Exit Settings Exit File allows the user to open a measurement file convert and export the selected file in the NS9401 standard and Excel formats Functions selects the Connect to DU Compare and Harvest modules About shows the version of the Biomest program you are using 2 1 Open To have a look at data that has been transferred from the DU into the computer select the 66 29 Open Open module Look in Trend files d E m1 _20020518 vak E m1 _20020716 vak My Recent m1 _20020813 vak Documents ff m1 _20021206 vak F E m1 _20030129 vak E m1 20030304 vak E m1_20030404 vak E m1 _20030503 vak E m1 20030523 vak M1 _20030609 vak E m1 _20030701 vak My Network File name M1_20030609 vak z Places Files of type vaki files X Cancel Browse and click on the required file The file is then opened by selecting the Open tab Page 3 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 MO6 18 10 2007 09 10 00 lt n Ty Co
10. is hie a cen sige eae toa Number of fish 826 20 F Deen _ 86 eee Panenndennnndecnnee Paneen hans Accepted 825 ae i 2 ee hee ett Rejected 1 gi ie l no ee baw vo nol Total number of fish in cage ff i 7 ae 7 S a jo Calculate biomass Total biomass 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 gt Kg Print Comments Export OK M Gutted ile ive Jo010 jozo 2030 3040 4050 5060 e070 roen eoon aa zonin E 3 0 of frequenc 1 0 Page 10 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 5 Settings EA Here you can change the settings of the program Settings Kg or lbs the number and range of the size groups shown on the X axis and the Gutting factor can be changed The Com Port used on the computer for connection to the display unit Conditions Upper and lower limits for weight and condition factor are also set in this module The Constants used in the weight formula and the condition factor formula can be altered Use Printer Settings to set up printer for printing copies of reports and graphs The temperature table is set for weeks and months to use in the estimate function Settings Seles Constants Unit m aHiS Com Fort OSA ins Weight formula 7 3 fe Kg Custom Auto f Coml Condition formula 0 515 f Ihe EE aroupd 10 al C Come Starting at E Min Max Gutting factor O weigth 0 5 1 0 15 Ct 0 5 E gt Language English
11. ng the Estimation module the growth trend for a cage is shown by selecting all available measurements for the cage Estimation a ioj x Weight groups Mean weight Cf A ed EET e ee e eee g h t 47 ao th Mean YYeight PET ety T bd aa dE a A eFP F F T 3 7 2002 1 9 2002 31 10 2002 30 12 2002 26 2 2005 24 4 2005 eight Ct Estimating intenva Single C Daily f Weekly C Monthly a Fe M1 20030304 vak F Biomest datashH Scotlarc a gt Biomest data M1_ 20030404 yak F Biomest datasMH Scotlane _ M1 20030505 yak F Biomest datashMH Scotlaric i MH Scotland taint 44 30030523 yak F Biomest data MH Sctlant M1 20030609 vak F Biomest datasMH Scotlanc F Biomest datasMH Scotlanc F Biomest datas wiH acotar E stimate to Date r 9 2003 SGA 0 45 Ea Draw Print Estimate fi Close Any unusual measurements can be spotted in the trend curve Clicking any point in the graph that measurement is opened Return to trend graph by closing the window x ioi xi HERLEEF Mean Std Peene Weight 2 98 eel Weight graph if Cf graph Mi hjTi h 9 3 Weight graph ct graph Moving average graph Time graph C 1235 045 Conditions 0 lt Weight lt 100 Sce a7 ita eek aaa pale Liat oblaae nats ad aia 0 85 lt Cf lt 100 30 as ata a l cman a a aa Ra ences ie eas Sample size 25 a a
12. ph inside the frame 3 All graphs can be printed using the Print button nt 4 Maximise the size of graphs by using the maximise window icon B 5 After opening a new window 1 e when selecting a point on a graph return to original window by closing the new window x 6 If no graph is visible in the Estimate and Trend module press Draw button Draw 2 9 Exit x To exit the program Exit Page 12
13. the total live or gutted weight For each size category The of the total biomass of the total number of fish in the cage and the estimated Biomass is indicated in the table underneath the graphs Double click the Comments text under the graph to input a comment which is saved into the file Comments Comments Good even curve but lange spread may need to ra x Cancel Page 4 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 Sample size Number of fish 476 Single sample report Accepted Ape Rejected 2 Total number of fish in cage Site Cage M06 Date 200710180938 24000 Calculate biomass Live average weight 3 62 Kg Average Cf 1 324 Total biomass 06993 Print Export ddi CEE EE EE p gt The Print button will create and masela s e a pa le send a report including the weight and ee Cf graph to the printer you have Lio E a O selected in settings The graphs will En zosis 20s ten sme o indicate live or gutted weight according to marking of the Gutted Sample size Total number of fish box Rejected Total Live biomass Gutting factor s Cage size Weight constant 7 Density Conditions Min Weight 05 Sudev Weight Max Weight 10 0 Stdev Cf Min Cf 0 85 Max Cf 1 65 Filename H Biomest data M06 2007101809338 vak Comments Good even curve but large spread may need to be graded The Export button
14. vak C Documents and Settings Ben C Single gt My Document PMM e aane C Documents and Settings Ben C Daily gt Biomest data 1 1 ileal ae Activate the Estimate button to draw a Cae the projected growth Any point on the cl Vaki fies z o line can be selected by double click to view estimated size distribution for that date SGR 0 45 Average month temperature Months C Weeks i The temperature table must be set up in settings oad The growth factor is calculated between the two measurements VF3 Weight2 Weight1 x 1000 Sum daily temp The estimated growth can be projected Estimate Weight21 3 VF3 x Sum Daily temp 1000 Estimation Oo x Weight groups Mean Weight Ct Weight groups Shows changes in the of the total Biomass for each size group over the estimated period of weight 14 4 2003 29 4 2003 14 5 2003 29 5 2003 13 6 2003 28 6 2003 13 7 2003 28 7 2003 Estimating interval gt Benni YAKI a M1_20030404 vak C Documents and Settings Ben f Sinde E gt My Document M1_ 20030503 vak C Documents and Settings Ben z gt Biomest data C Daily gt MH Scotlan Weekly mw Estimate flange C Monthly c z Vaki files l Estimate to Date 1 8 2003 x SGR 0 45 1 Draw Ey Print Page 9 Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 2 4 1 Growth Trend Usi
15. x VAKI Instruction Manual for Biomest M06 18 10 2007 09 10 00 3b Qha E Mean Weight graph e graph Moving average graph Time graph ae Ve Conditions 00 lt Weight lt 10 0 00s Cf 1 40 Sample size Number of fish 47 64 Accepted 4706 Rejected te o of Yveight Total number of fish in cage 24000 Calculate biomass Total biomass opga Print 4 5 5 8 Kg Comments Export Gutted 15 i 2 0 2 Of weight 18 ed af 16 E 1 25 30 22 11 3 0 Biomass Kg 3016 15663 25511 234693 13947 4530 0 Akralind 4 IS 201 Kopavogur Iceland Tel 354 595 3000 Fax 354 595 3001 e mail vaki vak1 1s Internet www vaki is Vaki Aquaculture Systems Ltd Manual for the BIOMEST software Version 1 77 May 08 1 Install the Biomest program Following are the instructions for installing the Biomest software on your computer 1 Insert the Biomest CD disk into the computer Click the Start button in the lower left corner of the screen 3 Click Run and write D Setup exe then click OK or use the Browse button to find D Setup exe 4 Click Next to start the installation 5 Register your name and your company s name and click Next 6 Click Next to install Biomest in C Program Files vaki Biomest or click Browse if you wish to select another directory 7 Click Next to add program icons to program folders 8 Click Next to confirm your choices 9
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