Evaluation of Imbrasia belina meal as a fishmeal substitute in Oreochromis mossambicus diets: Growth performance, histological analysis and enzyme activity
The main objective of this study was to investigate mopane worm (Imbrasia belina) as a protein source in the diet of Oreochromis mossambicus. One thousand five hundred O. mossambicus fingerlings (40 ± 2.5 g) were fed five isonitrogenous, isolipidic and isoenergetic diets formulated to contain 30% cr...
Main Authors: | Mmaditshaba M. Rapatsa, Ngonidzashe A.G. Moyo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-02-01
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Series: | Aquaculture Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513416300916 |
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