Fishmeal Replacement with <i>Hermetia illucens</i> Meal in Aquafeeds: Effects on Zebrafish Growth Performances, Intestinal Morphometry, and Enzymology

Fishmeal Replacement with <i>Hermetia illucens</i> Meal in Aquafeeds: Effects on Zebrafish Growth Performances, Intestinal Morphometry, and Enzymology

Fishmeal (FM) is still the most important protein source in aquafeeds. However, due to the reduction of wild fish stocks used for FM production, its manufacturing it is now unsustainable. Insect meal represents a valid alternative to FM, due to the low carbon footprint of its production and its high...

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Main Authors: Baldassare Fronte, Rosario Licitra, Carlo Bibbiani, Lucia Casini, Mahanama De Zoysa, Vincenzo Miragliotta, Simona Sagona, Francesca Coppola, Letizia Brogi, Francesca Abramo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
black soldier fly
digestive enzymes
fishmeal
growth performance
<i>Hermetia illucens</i>
insect meal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/6/3/28

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