Aquaculture Health Technical Articles
Article published the May 9, 2013:
From both nutritionist and aquaculturist points of view, our aim is to sustainably produce aquatic food with superior sensory properties and high cardioprotective properties. The reason is that a...
Article published the April 23, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
Today it is generally accepted that the three major routes of infection in fish are through: a) skin, b) gills and c) the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI microbiota, including lactic acid...
Article published the April 16, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
Hormones, antibiotics, ionophers and some salts compounds have been used as growth promoters and to some extent to prevent diseases. However, their inadequate applications show a negative effect o...
Article published the May 2, 2012:
Abstract
Limiting factors to the tilapia farming industry are numerous and deeply embedded in the environmental paradigm. Infectious diseases are moved to the top list of limiting factors that harshly endanger...
Article published the April 3, 2012:
Introduction
Ozone (O3) is a three-atom allotrope of oxygen held together by unstable bonds. A single oxygen atom breaks away easily and reacts with most of the organic and inorganic molecules that it contacts...
Article published the February 29, 2012:
INTRODUCTION
Grouper fish are genera of the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae, in the order Perciformes (Cornish and Harmelin-Vivien, 2004). The common name grouper is usually given to fish in o...
Article published the February 28, 2012:
Introduction
Egyptian aquaculture represents a unique model of cohabitating freshwater fishes that live together in confined space permitting continuous interaction between different aquatic species ...
Article published the January 25, 2012:
Abstract
The effect of cadmium (Cd) toxicity and its impact on histopathology, haematological, and biochemical changes in Nile tilapia (Oreochromius niloticus) were studied. Fish (35-45 grams) were expose...
Article published the November 1, 2011:
1 . INTRODUCTION
In intensive Pangasius fish farming in Mekong delta, fish disease causes heavy damage and fish farmers often spent 5-10% production cost for disease prevention, mainly antibiotics for prophy...
Article published the June 6, 2011:
ABSTRACT
The object of this study was to conduct the ability of two medicinal herbs, namely rosemary and parsley, for amelioration of aflatoxicosis in Oreochromis niloticus. Two herbs´ extracts at three ...