Effect of some local immunostimulants on the survival, growth performance and challenge infection of Oreochromis niloticus
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Disease outbreaks are encountered in the rapidly developing aquaculture industry and affecting the economy but their controls seem to be difficult. Therefore, the use of immunostimulants may be an effective mean of increasing the immune competency and disease resistance of fish.
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Paper presented in the 7th International Symposium on tilapia in Aquaculture, Mexico, 10-13 Sept. 2006, 375-386
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2006
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University of Arizona
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aquaculture|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_550; fish farming|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2918; diseases|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_49879; growth rate|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16130; immunostimulants|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27557; oreochromis niloticus|http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_34687