this research was conducted to evaluate alteration of growth performance, nutrition, carcass and some serum biochemical parameters of common carp fed the diets supplemented by different levels of meal and alcoholic extract of alfalfa (medicago sativa). in this research, 300 fish (mean weight: 20.4 ± 0.19 g and mean length: 11.78 ± 0.64 cm) were fed by nine nutritional diets for 8 weeks. nutriti...

in order to evaluate eight different protein sources in honey bee nutrition, some experiments were conducted as a completely randomized designs with four replicates and three steps incubator, field and overwintering in isfahan region. protein sources were lentil flour, soybean flour, soybean meal, bread yeast, wheat gluten, skim milk powder, fish meal and pollen. results showed that the longevi...

To reduce the pressure on aquatic resources due to use of fishmeal in fish feed, mastery and alternative sources all stages development are essential. Five diets including 4 experimental one control diet were considered. Experimental post-larvae developed from unconventional ingredients which was completely replaced by a mixture brewer’s yeast, chicken viscera maggots. These foods tested Claria...

Small-scale fish farmers have financial limitations to buy expensive commercial pellets meet feed needs. Therefore, it is necessary find alternative feeds that are cheap and able support growth. Durian seeds (Durio Zibethinus) Kelakai leaves (Stenochlaena palustris) potential plant materials for additional which abundant in Central Kalimantan Province. This study aims determine whether formulat...

Perfluorinatedalkyl acids (PFAAs) are of growing concern due to possible health effects on humans. Exposure assessments indicate that fish consumption is one of the major sources of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) exposure to humans, one of the major PFASs, whereas concerns of overestimation of this exposure source have been raised. Therefore, PFAAs concentrations in fish from the North Atlant...

Effectiveness of low level monensin supplementation on N utilization in lactating dairy cows fed alfalfa silage was assessed using 48 multiparous Holsteins. Cows were fed a covariate diet [% of dry matter (DM): 56% alfalfa silage, 39% ground high moisture corn, 3% soybean meal, 1% ground corn, 1% vitamin-mineral supplements] for 2 wk, then grouped by days in milk into blocks of 4. Cows were ran...