Increasing dietary carbohydrates may support fish growth with less dietary protein

Farmed juvenile tambaqui diets can swap some protein for carbohydrates and maintain fish growth, production performance, say researchers.

Wednesday. January 24th, 2018
Some mycotoxin mitigations may be less effective in fishfeed Some mycotoxin mitigations may be less effective in fishfeed

Some types of feed additives developed to mitigate mycotoxins in feed for warm-blooded animals may be ineffective for fish, says new research.

Tuesday. January 23rd, 2018
Optimal tryptophan levels boost tilapia weight gain, amino acid uptake Optimal tryptophan levels boost tilapia weight gain, amino acid uptake

Boosting dietary tryptophan amounts also bumps weight gain, amino acid retention for Nile tilapia eating corn-soy diet, say researchers.

Tuesday. January 23rd, 2018
How much vitamin A should silver catfish take? How much vitamin A should silver catfish take?

Boosted vitamin A levels support growth, production of silver catfish, say researchers. How much vitamin A should silver catfish take?

Monday. January 22nd, 2018
Juvenile brown trout see benefit from veggies in diet Juvenile brown trout see benefit from veggies in diet

Plant-derived proteins can partially replace dietary fishmeal for farmed brown trout and maintain growth performance, say researchers.

Monday. January 22nd, 2018
Organic selenium use boosts farmed fish health with oxidative stress challenge Organic selenium use boosts farmed fish health with oxidative stress challenge

Long-term organic selenium supplementation may boost immune responses from farmed pacu without undermining weight gain, say researchers.

Monday. January 22nd, 2018
What fats offer the best response in salmon diets? What fats offer the best response in salmon diets?

Terrestrial lipids offer similar growth pattern for Atlantic salmon, say researchers. What fats offer the best response in salmon diets?

Friday. January 19th, 2018
What dietary intervention can relieve stress for farmed trout? What dietary intervention can relieve stress for farmed trout?

The use of betulinic acid in trout feed may offer a natural trout calming agent, say researchers. What dietary intervention can relieve stress for farmed trout?

Thursday. January 18th, 2018
Amaranth leaf offers potential protein for fishmeal replacement Amaranth leaf offers potential protein for fishmeal replacement

Tilapia growth and production supported on a 80% fishmeal replacement diet, say researchers. Amaranth leaf offers potential protein for fishmeal replacement

Thursday. January 18th, 2018
New process looks to improve soybean meal for fishfeed New process looks to improve soybean meal for fishfeed

In an effort to create more demand for soybeans, the Ohio Soybean Council is supporting development of an improved soybean meal aimed at the aquafeed industry.

Thursday. January 18th, 2018
Researchers find ideal histidine levels to boost tilapia growth Researchers find ideal histidine levels to boost tilapia growth

Targeted histidine levels point toward improved growth, muscle development in Nile tilapia, say researchers.

Wednesday. January 17th, 2018
What can fish protein hydrolysate offer farmed turbot? What can fish protein hydrolysate offer farmed turbot?

Up to 10% of fishmeal can be replaced in a high plant protein diet and still support turbot growth, say researchers

Wednesday. January 17th, 2018
Tilapia show performance, health boost from essential oil use Tilapia show performance, health boost from essential oil use

Clove basil, ginger essential oils boost weight gain, growth, immune functioning in disease challenge tilapia, say researchers.

Tuesday. January 16th, 2018
Multiple lysine forms support growth, production of catfish, Nile tilapia Multiple lysine forms support growth, production of catfish, Nile tilapia

Channel catfish and Nile tilapia diets provide platform for comparing forms of lysine used in feed, say researchers.

Monday. January 15th, 2018
Researchers question the environmental benefits of using food crops in farmed fish diets Researchers question the environmental benefits of using food crops in farmed fish diets

Increasing the use of crop-based ingredients in farmed fish feed as fishmeal and fish oil inclusion levels are minimized is not a panacea, say researchers.

Saturday. January 13th, 2018
Periphyton availability in tilapia production may boost weight gain, reduce feed use Periphyton availability in tilapia production may boost weight gain, reduce feed use

Periphyton-boosted tilapia productions systems may see better fish gain with less feed needed, say researchers.

Saturday. January 13th, 2018
Glycerol offers corn alternative for tilapia diets Glycerol offers corn alternative for tilapia diets

Crude glycerol may offer a replacement for corn in farm-raised Nile tilapia diets, say researchers.

Friday. January 12th, 2018
Fishmeal-free diets alter gut microbes, but cleared for use in recirculating systems Fishmeal-free diets alter gut microbes, but cleared for use in recirculating systems

Aquaculture production systems have little to fear from fishmeal-free diets even as fish gut bacteria reacts to the change, say researchers.

Thursday. January 11th, 2018
Will farmed flathead grey mullet eat their vegetables, instead of fishmeal? Will farmed flathead grey mullet eat their vegetables, instead of fishmeal?

Switching fishmeal for plant proteins maintains growth and performance of farmed flathead grey mullet.

Wednesday. January 10th, 2018
Licorice feed additive boosts fish growth, immune response Licorice feed additive boosts fish growth, immune response

Adding licorice to farmed fish feed may improve immune response and boost growth performance.

Wednesday. January 10th, 2018
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