The use of functional feeds in aquaculture is currently increasing. This study aimed to assess the combined impact of dietary green microalgae and ethanol-inactivated DCF12.2 (CVP diet) on thick-lipped grey mullet () juvenile fish.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to evaluate the combined effect of dietary and ethanol-inactivated DCF12.2 (C + V diet) in juveniles, highlighting their nutritional, physiological, and morphological effects. The results showed that the combined dietary inclusion of and significantly enhanced growth performance and feed utilization compared to the control group.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe biochemical composition, molecular diversity, and two different bioactivities of and (two alien species with different invasive patterns in the southern Iberian Peninsula) were analyzed through spectrophotometric methods and Fourier transform ion cyclotron mass spectroscopy (FT-ICR-MS). A total of 3042 molecular formulas were identified from the different extracts. The HO extracts were the most molecularly different.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe thick-lipped grey mullet () is a nominee fish species for aquaculture diversification in Spain because it is an omnivore and euryhaline species, but limited knowledge about the nutritional attributes of this species is available. This study aimed to characterize the chemical composition of wild and cultured fish. The muscle proximate composition, and fatty acid and amino acid profiles were assessed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAeromonas hydrophila is responsible for outbreaks of a severe infectious disease in fish farms around the world and is one of the major causes of economic losses to the neotropical fish farmers. This study assessed the induction of immune responses and protection against A. hydrophila in pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus, vaccinated through intraperitoneal and immersion route with inactivated virulent strain.
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