Effects of dietary starch sources on growth, nutrient utilization and liver histology of juvenile tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii, Bleeker 1853)

• Main Authors: Mohamed Nafees, Mohamed Salihu, Kamarudin, Mohd Salleh, Karim, Murni, Hassan, Mohd Zafri, De Cruz, Clement Roy
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/101163/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513422000655#:~:text=Overall%20performance%20of%20sago%20and,aquafeeds%20to%20sustain%20future%20aquaculture.
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Aquafeeds with optimum digestible starch levels provide nutritional, economic, and environmental benefits in aquaculture. Tinfoil barb juveniles can optimally utilize 19.25% dietary corn starch, but their ability to use commonly available starch sources has not been explored. This study aimed to com...