Dietary supplement of fructooligosaccharides and Bacillus subtilis enhances the growth rate and disease resistance of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1328-1334

  Sun, Yongxin ^a   Wen, Zhixin ^a   Li, Xuejun ^a   Meng, Nan ^a   Mi, Rui ^a   Li, Yajie ^a   Li, Shuying ^a  

^a LIAONING ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; FOS; Growth; Immunity; Sea cucumber

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DIET; BACTERIUM; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ECHINODERM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; GROWTH RATE; IMMUNITY; POLYSACCHARIDE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 84864839007     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.02936.x     Document Type: Article

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