Replacement of Fish Meal by Defatted Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Larvae in Diet Improves Growth Performance and Disease Resistance in Red Seabream (Pargus major)

Replacement of Fish Meal by Defatted Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Larvae in Diet Improves Growth Performance and Disease Resistance in Red Seabream (Pargus major)

Yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae are a potential alternative animal protein source for sustainable aquaculture. However, reports on the successful complete substitution of fish meal with yellow mealworm larvae in an aquaculture diet have been limited. In this study, we conducted a feeding t...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Ido, Atsushi Hashizume, Takashi Ohta, Takayuki Takahashi, Chiemi Miura, Takeshi Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
yellow mealworm
fish meal replacement
red seabream
Edwardsiella tarda
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/3/100

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