Fish silage as immune stimulating feed ingredient for tilapia

What is it about?

The research documents how a feed ingredient produced using low value fish processing waste, can be employed in aquaculture feeds to improve the immune function of the animals.

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Why is it important?

It is important, because it confirms that low value waste and by-products can be treated using a simple process, which results in a good ingredient to use in aquaculture feeds. This is very useful for the aquaculture industry, as the properties of this ingredient contributes to the raising of healthier animals. The simple process used to produce these ingredients is also useful to fish processing facilities, as it provides a relatively cheap option to unlock additional value from a low-value by-product of their operations.