Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production area in the world and this productive
activity requires nutrients that fit the needs of cultured species, as well as additives or …

In order to maintain fish health and to improve performance immunostimulants have been
used as dietary additives to improve weight gain, feed efficiency, and/or disease resistance …

Administration of β-glucans through various routes, including immersion, dietary inclusion,
or injection, have been found to stimulate various facets of immune responses, such as …

The use of herbal essential oils in aquafeeds is an important approach to maintain the fish
health status. The origanum essential oil (OEO), extracted from Origanum vulgare, was …

Over the past decades, it has become evident that immune-modulation of fish with β-
glucans, using injection, dietary or even immersion routes of administration, has stimulating …

Abstracts A usual strategy in modern aquaculture to combat production bottlenecks
associated with intensification is preventive health care through the use of consumer and …

A 56‐day feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of supplemented diets with β‐
glucan (BG) at four levels [0 (D 1), 250 (D 2), 500 (D 3) and 1000 (D 4) mg BG kg− 1] on red …

Simple Summary The β-glucan obtained from yeast—a very important molecule for fish
production—activates the immune system of fish by different mechanisms and induces …

Three hundred Oreochromis niloticus were divided into five groups; the control fish (CNT)
were fed a basal diet, beta glucan (βG) group was fed 0.5 g/kg− 1 βG, atrazine (ATZ) group …

One bottleneck to sustainability of fish aquaculture is the control of infectious diseases.
Current trends include the preventive application of immunostimulants and prebiotics such …