Feeding of β-1,3/1,6-glucan increases the diversity of the intestinal microflora of carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1026-1039

  Jung Schroers, V ^a   Adamek, M ^a   Jung, A ^a   Harris, S ^a,b   Doza O S ^a   Baumer, A ^a,c   Steinhagen, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Hesse State Laboratory   (Germany)

Author keywords

bacterial diversity; carp; intestine; MacroGard ; microflora; glucan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930526039     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: 13652095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anu.12320     Document Type: Article

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