Potential role of plant polysaccharides as immunostimulants in aquaculture: a review

Abstract Aquaculture is one of the primary food-producing sectors in world that ensures human nourishment. However, aqua farmers are facing serious problems due to disease out breaks and development antimicrobial resistance. Until now, chemical or antibiotic based strategies has been applied control related concern aquaculture. Frequent usage antibiotics feed disinfectant overcome may end up with negative impacts environment human. Utilization plant derived polysaccharides drastically increased their effective roles could serve as a best replacement for agents antibiotics. In addition, compounds extracts was utilized improve immunity, intestinal health growth performance aquaculturable organisms. large number plant-based immunostimulants Hence, this review aims highlight multifunctional properties Moreover, advantages different concentration additives aquaculture sector discussed herein.