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Coinfection dynamics of experimentally challenged channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) 

Wise, Allison (2023-04-28)
Catfish farming is the largest sector of the U.S. aquaculture industry and is of paramount economic importance for Southern U.S. agriculture. Maintaining and improving catfish health is a primary concern for producers, and ...

Development of intensive indoor rearing strategies for largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) during critical early life history stages 

Aguilar, Gavin (2022-07-25)
Largemouth bass (LMB), Micropterus salmoides, is arguably the most sought-after recreational fish in the United States. Recently, there has been rising interest in LMB as a food fish and current production techniques ...

Evaluation of dietary immunostimulants and probiotics on growth performance and health indices of channel catfish, tilapia, and shrimp. 

Cacot, Guillaume (2023-08-07)  ETD File Embargoed
Channel catfish, Nile tilapia, and whiteleg shrimp are three major aquaculture species worldwide. Growth performance and disease mortality are common bottlenecks within these culture systems. Feed supplementation with ...

Growth performance, survival, blood chemistry, and immune gene expression of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed probiotic-supplemented diets 

Khanh, Nguyen (2023-04-27)
The channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) farming industry is the largest and one of the oldest aquaculture industries in the United States. Despite being an established industry, production issues stemming from disease ...

Investigation of growth and immune responses in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) following feeding of dietary immunostimulants 

Oladipupo, Abdulmalik (2023-07-26)  ETD File Embargoed
The commercial farming of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in the United States often faces economic losses due to infectious diseases caused by opportunistic pathogens. Using natural immunostimulants has positively ...