The effect of kelp supplementation in formulated feed on the production performance and gut microbiota of South African abalone (Haliotis midae)
Formulated feeds with a relatively low (< 5 % of dry mass) kelp (Ecklonia maxima) inclusion level are widely used on commercial abalone (Haliotis midae) farms in South Africa. Although the use of kelp, a major constituent of the natural diet of H. midae, as a dietary supplement is considered to e...
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Rhodes University
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/899 |