There is growing awareness that a range of environmental chemicals target the immune
system of fish and may compromise the resistance towards infectious pathogens. Existing …

To ensure sustainable aquaculture, it is essential to understand the path 'from feed to fish',
whereby the gut microbiome plays an important role in digestion and metabolism, ultimately …

Chile has promoted the diversification of aquaculture and red cusk-eel (Genypterus
chilensis) is one of the prioritized species. However, many aspects of the biology of the …

Microbiome-directed dietary interventions such as microbiota-directed fibers (MDFs) have a
proven track record in eliciting responses in beneficial gut microbes and are increasingly …

Simple Summary During their transit through the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of fish, probiotics
could be affected by a reduction in their viability. Therefore, it is important to evaluate how in …

John Graham Kerr's zoology was in a pre-molecular age: his 1917 lectures on Amoeba (this
volume) indicate scepticism over the value of chemical investigation of how living organisms …

Simple Summary During their transit through the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of fish, probiotics
could be affected by a reduction in their viability. Therefore, it is important to evaluate how in …

Alpha mannose-oligosaccharide (MOS) prebiotics are widely deployed in animal agriculture
as immunomodulators as well as to enhance growth and gut health. Their mode of action is …

Background Rapidly spreading parasitic infections like amoebic gill disease (AGD) are
increasingly problematic for Atlantic salmon reared in aquaculture facilities and potentially …

The essential role of the gut microbiota for host health and nutrition is well established for
many terrestrial animals, while its importance for fish and particularly Atlantic salmon is …