Replacing Fish Meal with Defatted Insect Meal (Yellow Mealworm <i>Tenebrio molitor</i>) Improves the Growth and Immunity of Pacific White Shrimp (<i>Litopenaeus vannamei</i>)

Replacing Fish Meal with Defatted Insect Meal (Yellow Mealworm <i>Tenebrio molitor</i>) Improves the Growth and Immunity of Pacific White Shrimp (<i>Litopenaeus vannamei</i>)

Recently, ecological and economic issues have affected fish meal (FM) supply, the main source of protein for shrimp. This triggered a search for alternative dietary protein sources for shrimp production. We studied the consequences of replacing FM with a defatted insect meal, &#376;nMeal<sup&...

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Main Authors: Constant Motte, Alfredo Rios, Thomas Lefebvre, Hong Do, Morgane Henry, Orapint Jintasataporn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
insect meal
<i>Tenebrio molitor</i>
yellow mealworm
fish meal replacement
<i>Litopenaeus vannamei</i>
growth performances
FCR
immunity
<i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/5/258

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