Ibrahim Diler

INTRODUCTION The gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata Linnaeus 1758) is a perciform fish, belonging to the family Sparidae and to the genus Sparus. It inhabits the Atlantic coasts of Europe, Mediterranean and Black sea (rare) and is one of the most important marine fish in fishery and aquaculture (especially in the Mediterranean area). Due to its euryhaline and eurythermal habits, the species is found ...

INTRODUCTION Nutritionally balanced fish feeds generally contain fishmeal, soy products meal and wheat meal. Investigations for cheaper alternative feedstuffs as protein and energy source for fish diets have become a priority in order to produce low-cost pelleted feeds available for the small-scale farmers both in developed and developing countries. Continuously increasing demand for fish feed in ...