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Possibility of Using Fenugreek Seeds or Cresson Seeds in Tilapia Diets

Published: April 9, 2013
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INTRODUCTION Based on the existing efforts to promote sustainable aquaculture, environmental-friendly processed feeds should be addressed, developed and implemented (Frankic and Hershner, 2003). Because of the rapidly increasing of worldwide aquaculture, aqua feed's supply is less than its demand; so, many efforts are undertaken to overcome this gap. Among these efforts is evaluation of novel ...
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A.M. Abdelhamid
Mansoura University, Egypt
Mansoura University, Egypt
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Abdel-Fattah El-Sayed
12 de junio de 2013
The results are very poor, and non acceptable by any means. All diets including the control diet resulted in extremely poor growth rates. When the fish grows from 0.2 g to only 2.0 g in 4 months, there must have been something wrong. Also, the feed conversion (FCR) is 7.0, How come???. FCR should range from about 1-2!!!
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