Tenebrio molitor meal in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) diets: Effects on animal performance, nutrient digestibility and chemical composition of fillets

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 670-676

  Belforti, Marco ^a   Gai, Francesco ^b   Lussiana, Carola ^a   Renna, Manuela ^a   Malfatto, Vanda ^a   Rotolo, Luca ^a   De Marco, Michele ^a   Dabbou, Sihem ^a   Schiavone, Achille ^a   Zoccarato, Ivo ^a   Gasco, Laura ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES OF FOOD PRODUCTION   (Italy)

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EID: 84949970831     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: 1828051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2015.4170     Document Type: Article

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