The functionality of probiotics in aquaculture: An overview

MT El-Saadony, M Alagawany, AK Patra, I Kar… - Fish & shellfish …, 2021 - Elsevier
Probiotics are live beneficial bacteria introduced into the gastrointestinal tract through food
or water, promoting good health by enhancing the internal microbial balance. Probiotic …

Nutritional applications of species of Spirulina and Chlorella in farmed fish: A review

M Alagawany, AE Taha, A Noreldin, KA El-Tarabily… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae contain 50% crude protein value, which is comparable with the amino acid
profile of fish meal, and high levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids make their use in animal …

Application of Spirulina in aquaculture: a review on wastewater treatment and fish growth

F Zhang, YB Man, WY Mo, MH Wong - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is an urgent need to find alternatives to fish meal and fish oil in compound feeds due
to their rapidly rising prices and the demand for sustainable fisheries. Spirulina, a …

Effect of cell wall characteristics on algae nutrient digestibility in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and African catfish (Clarus gariepinus)

E Teuling, JW Schrama, H Gruppen, PA Wierenga - Aquaculture, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the effect of cell wall hardness and fish species on digestibility of
unicellular sources. The gross composition, and the composition and cell wall hardness of …

Fishmeal, plant protein, and fish oil substitution with single-cell ingredients in organic feeds for European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

A Vasilaki, E Mente, E Fountoulaki, M Henry… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Single-cell ingredients (SCI) are considered promising nutrient sources which are produced
using environmentally friendly biotechnological processes. The aim of the current study was …

Cell wall disruption: An effective strategy to improve the nutritive quality of microalgae in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

JO Agboola, E Teuling, PA Wierenga… - Aquaculture …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The rigid cell walls of microalgae may hinder their utilization in fish feeds. The current
experiment assessed the correlation between the accessibility of microalgae nutrients and …

The effect of exogenous enzyme supplementation on growth performance and digestive enzyme activities in Oreochromis mossambicus fed kikuyu‐based diets

SN Hlophe‐Ginindza, NAG Moyo… - Aquaculture …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of plant‐based diets in fish is limited by the presence of anti‐nutrients, which
bind to dietary nutrients and reduce their bioavailability. Exogenous enzyme …

The digestive function in developing fish larvae and fry. From molecular gene expression to enzymatic activity

M Yúfera, FJ Moyano, G Martínez-Rodríguez - Emerging issues in fish …, 2018 - Springer
There is a large amount of scientific literature on digestive enzymes activity during fish larval
development. Nevertheless, most of this information refers to descriptive aspects of the …

In Vitro Selection and Identification of Potential Probiotics Isolated from the Gastrointestinal Tract of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus

RM Reda, KM Selim, HM El-Sayed… - … and antimicrobial proteins, 2018 - Springer
Fish gut bacteria can be used as probiotics for aquaculture. The aim of this study is to screen
and identify beneficial probiotic bacteria from the gut of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus …

Effects of dietary acidification and acid source on fish growth and feed efficiency

RV Fabay, AE Serrano Jr… - World Academy of …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
The human population has increased considerably worldwide, including in the Philippines.
Aquaculture is one of the main food sectors that provides a cheap source of protein in the …