Effects of dietary oil palm carotenes on colour intensity and astaxanthin content in giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)

Prawns have the metabolic ability to convert dietary carotenoids, such as beta-carotene, into astaxanthin, which increases the colour intensity and boosts immunity, thereby improving prawn growth performance. Currently, prawn feed manufacturers are using expensive synthetic astaxanthin as a feed sup...

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Main Authors: Md Noh Abidah,, Wan Nooraida Wan Mohamed,, Nur Atikah Ibrahim,, Saminathan Mookiah,, Muhammad Amirul Asraf Fuat,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23138/1/ML%208.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23138/
https://jms.mabjournal.com/index.php/mab/issue/view/56
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