Potential benefits of natural bentonite as a water clarifier on ammonia removal, performance, immunity, antioxidant, and histology of Dicentrarchus labrax

Clay minerals such as bentonite (BNT) have recently drawn attention as non-nutritive additives in aquaculture, which can maintain water quality and maximize productivity. As water additives, four levels of natural BNT—0, 1.5, 3, and 4.5 g/liter (‰)—were evaluated. Juvenile European seabass (Dicentra...

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Main Authors: Mohamed M. Abdel-Rahim, Ashraf.I.G. Elhetawy, Wael M.A. Refaey, Ayman M. Lotfy, Samy Y. El-Zaeem, Elsayed H. Elebiary, Alaa A. El-Dahhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428523000250