An early beta-glucan bath during embryo development increases larval size of Nile tilapia

Author(s)

de Jesus, Raphael B. ^[1] ; Petit, Jules ^[2] ; Pilarski, Fabiana ^[1] ; Wiegertjes, Geert F. ^{[2, 3]} ; Koch, Joao Fernando A. ^[4] ; de Oliveira, Carlos A. F. ^[4] ; Zanuzzo, Fabio S. ^{[1, 5]}

Affiliation

^[1] UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista, Ctr Aquicultura Unesp, Via Acesso Prof Paulo Donato Castelane, BR-14884900 Jaboticabal, SP - Brazil

^[2] Wageningen Univ, Wageningen Inst Anim Sci, Cell Biol & Immunol Grp, Wageningen - Netherlands

^[3] Wageningen Univ, Wageningen Inst Anim Sci, Aquaculture & Fisheries Grp, Wageningen - Netherlands

^[4] Biorigin Co, Dept Res & Dev, Macatuba, SP - Brazil

^[5] Mem Univ Newfoundland, Dept Ocean Sci & Biol, St John, NF - Canada

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: AQUACULTURE RESEARCH; v. 50, n. 7, p. 2012-2014, JUL 2019.
• Web of Science Citations: 1

Abstract

• FAPESP's process: 13/50418-1 - Use of branched 1,3/1,6 b-glucan, macrogard R, waste production of sugar and ethanol from baker's yeast, to stimulate the innate immune system of farmed fish
• Grantee: Fabiana Pilarski
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants