Replacing a fish based diet with plant based diet, what are the effects

For more than two decades an effort has been on going to replace fish meal diets in finfish with plant based diets. Research has yielded results that showed that the substitution of fish meal for plant based has resulted in impacts on growth performance and the immune system of fish. The key objective of this new study was to analyses the effects of plant based diets on the hepatic transcriptome of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.