A newly isolated strain of Haematococcus pluvialis JNU35 improves the growth, antioxidation, immunity and liver function of golden pompano ( Trachinotus ovatus )

The green alga Haematococcus pluvialis JNU35 is enriched in astaxanthin, linoleic acid and linolenic acid. H. pluvialis JNU35 can be used as an immunostimulant in aquatic feed. Here, the role of H. pluvialis JNU35 in mediating growth, antioxidation, immunity and liver function of Trachinotus ovatus was examined through feeding test. HP0, HP1 and HP5 diets containing 0, 10 and 50 g/kg H. pluvialis JNU35 were prepared for 6-week feeding. It is...