Health & Welfare
New Bacillus probiotic tested for shrimp
The authors evaluated Bacillus bacteria in a pink shrimp nursery and found it controlled Vibrio concentrations as well as a commercial probiotic.
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Evaluating commercial probiotic for juvenile Pacific white shrimp
This study evaluated the impact of feeding a commercial diet, top dressed with a commercial probiotic, to Pacific white shrimp in a biofloc-dominated tank system.
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Lab evaluation methods quantify probiotic benefits
Due to the inherent complexities of field testing, definitive laboratory-based test methods can better quantify probiotic benefits.
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Study seeks optimum probiotic dosing for fish fry
Authors tested a commercial probiotic designed to lower stress prior to and during fish transport. Treatment at 10 ppm produced highest survival and growth.
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Screening probiotic bacteria for Atlantic cod larvae
The addition of probiotic bacteria to marine larvae can reduce pathogenic bacteria and subsequent infection by establishing a protective flora on the mucosal surfaces of the larvae.