Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum and Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) on growth performance, immunity and disease resistance of Pangasius catfish (Pangasius bocourti, Sauvage 1880)

• Published in: Aquaculture nutrition Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 444 - 456
• Main Authors: Van Doan, H., Doolgindachbaporn, S., Suksri, A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2016; Hindawi Limited
• Subjects: Aeromonas hydrophila; Helianthus tuberosus; Jerusalem artichoke; Lactobacillus plantarum; Pangasius; Pangasius bocourti

This study evaluated the effects of Jerusalem artichoke (JA) and Lactobacillus plantarum singly or combined on growth, immunity and disease resistance of Pangasius bocourti. In the first experiment, different concentrations of JA (0, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80 and 160 g kg−1) were administered to determine a...