Effects of dietary botanical and synthetic astaxanthin on E/Z and R/S isomer composition, growth performance, and antioxidant capacity of white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, in the nursery phase [For this article an Erratum has been published]

Astaxanthin (AST) is a beneficial dietary supplement in shrimp farming. However, the different effects of synthetic AST (S-Ast) and natural AST (N-Ast) on the postlarvae is unclear. These effects were compared by supplementation with a gradient of AST (0, 50, 70, 90, 140 ppm) for 35 days. Growth par...

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Main Authors: X H Liu, B J Wang, Y F Li, L Wang, J G Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2018-03-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/418