Dietary Supplementation with Fumaric Acid Improves Growth Performance in Nile Tilapia Juveniles

Organic acids have recently been identified as promising replacements for antibiotics in aquafeeds that promote fish growth and feed efficiency. This study evaluated the inclusion of fumaric acid (FA; 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, and 30 g/kg) in diets (350 g/kg CP; 3.4 kcal digestible energy/g) of Nile tilapia...

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Main Authors: Suzane C. V. das Neves, Suzianny M. B. C. da Silva, Gisely K. A. Costa, Eudes S. Correia, Alexandre L. Santos, Lilian C. R. da Silva, Álvaro J. A. Bicudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/1/8