During recent years the impact of microbial communities on the health of their host (being
plants, fish, and terrestrial animals including humans) has received increasing attention. The …

The human gut is an ecosystem comprising trillions of microbes interacting with the host.
The composition of the microbiota and their interactions play roles in different biological …

The development of plant ingredients as an alternative to fish meal (FM) has received
sustained interest in the aquaculture sector. The study investigated the replacement of FM …

Simple Summary Biofloc technology (BFT), offers some potential advantages for
improvements in water quality and growth of farmed fish reared in recirculation systems. One …

Prebiotics are substrates intended to sculpt gut microbial communities as they are
selectively utilized by the microorganisms to exert beneficial health effects on hosts …

Mannan oligosaccharides (MOS) have been studied and applied as a feed additive,
whereas their regulation on the growth performance and immunity of aquatic animals lacks …

Symbiotics are a combination of prebiotics and probiotics that positively affect the animal by
stimulating health-promoting bacteria and thus improving production performance and …

Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) from Lactococcus have been found to have an
important role in the probiotic activity of this bacterium; however, the immunomodulatory and …

Aquaculture growth is hindered by an increasing number of challenges, primarily infectious
diseases and inappropriate or unsustainable fish nutrition. Hence it is critical to develop …

Present study was carried out to evaluate the effects of low molecular weight sodium
alginate (LMWSA) as potential prebiotic source on growth performance, innate immunity and …