Vitamins A and E in the maternal diet influence egg quality and early life stage development in fish: a review

Early development in fish is dependent on essential nutrients present in the egg. Vitamins E and A are critical to the normal development of fish embryos. Vitamin E functions primarily as an antioxidant to protect unsaturated lipids from oxidative degradation. Vitamin A or its provitamin carotenoid...

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Main Authors: Vince P. Palace, Julieta Werner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2006-10-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/166