Original paper
Dietary treatment of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with aquatic fern (Azolla caroliniana) improves growth performance, immunological response, and disease resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae cultured in bio-floc system
Abstract
The present study was performed to examine the effects of aquatic fern (Azolla caroliniana) (AQF) on growth performance, skin mucus and serum immunities, and disease resistance of Nile tilapia reared in a biofloc system. Three hundred Nile tilapia fingerlings (average 10.48 ± 0.56 g fish-1) were distributed into 15 glass tanks (150 liters tank−1) at a concentration of 20 fish tank−1. A completely randomized design was used in triplicates, where...
Paper Details
Title
Dietary treatment of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with aquatic fern (Azolla caroliniana) improves growth performance, immunological response, and disease resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae cultured in bio-floc system
Published Date
Apr 7, 2022
Journal
Volume
24
Pages
101114 - 101114