Individual diet has sex-dependent effects on vertebrate gut microbiota

DI Bolnick, LK Snowberg, PE Hirsch, CL Lauber… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Vertebrates harbour diverse communities of symbiotic gut microbes. Host diet is known to
alter microbiota composition, implying that dietary treatments might alleviate diseases …

Feed‐based common carp farming and eutrophication: is there a reason for concern?

K Roy, J Vrba, SJ Kaushik, J Mraz - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metadata from 70 research articles on Cyprinus carpio digestibility published between 1973
and 2017, covering 71 feed ingredients, were analysed. Interquartile range (IR) of nitrogen …

Natural biota's contribution to cultured aquatic animals' growth in aquaculture cannot be ignored

S Jin, Q Kong, CK John, Z Wang, T Zhang… - Aquaculture …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid expansion of the aquaculture industry is accompanied by high organic and
nutrient loadings from formulated feeds. This leads to water deterioration and pathogenic …

More than just fish food: ecosystem services provided by freshwater insects

CR Macadam, JA Stockan - Ecological Entomology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
1. Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of the planet's surface but support up to 10%
of known species. Around 25% of freshwater invertebrate species are under threat of …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrient footprint and ecosystem services of carp production in European fishponds in contrast to EU crop and livestock sectors

K Roy, J Vrba, SJ Kaushik, J Mraz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
There have been some arguments concerning supplementary feed (cereals) based common
carp production in fishponds and water pollution, mostly in Central Europe. Using Czech …

Ecological Restoration of Inland Aquaculture in Land‐Locked Europe: The Role of Semi‐Intensive Fishponds and Multitrophic Technologies in Transforming Food …

K Roy, MCJ Verdegem, J Mraz - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Pond aquaculture and water protection in Europe suffer from conflicts, whereas multitrophic
freshwater aquaculture technologies face hardships with over‐regulations in Europe. As …

Lipid content and composition in common carp–optimization of n‐3 fatty acids in different pond production systems

J Mraz, J Máchová, P Kozák… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether the lipid composition of common carp muscle can be improved
and become an important source of n‐3 highly unsaturated fatty acids (HUFA) in human …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing fatty acid composition of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) muscle

J Mraz, J Pickova - Neuroendocrinology Letters, 2011 - researchgate.net
There is evidence that n-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids (n-3 HUFA), especially
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are beneficial for human …

Chironomidae bloodworms larvae as aquatic amphibian food

M Sharifian Fard, F Pasmans, C Adriaensen… - Zoo …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Different species of chironomids larvae (Diptera: Chironomidae) so‐called bloodworms are
widely distributed in the sediments of all types of freshwater habitats and considered as an …

Hepatic Steatosis in a Bullhead (Cottus gobio) Population from a High-Mountain Lake (Carnic Alps): Adaptation to an Extreme Ecosystem?

P Pastorino, M Prearo, E Pizzul, M Bertoli… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to describe liver alterations observed in a bullhead (Cottus gobio)
population from a high-mountain lake (Dimon Lake; 1857 m asl) located in Carnic Alps …