Organic selenium supplementation promotes shrimp growth and disease resistance to Taura Syndrome virus

• Main Authors: Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Angkul Intaraprasong, Piyachat Sa-Nguanrut, Keith Filer, Daniel F. Fegan
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/12922

To examine the effect of selenium (Se) supplementation on shrimp growth and disease resistance after Taura Syndrome virus (TSV) challenge, groups of Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) from a strain known to be susceptible to TSV were fed 3 diets: (1) standard commercial shrimp feed (0.58 ppm Se...