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Medicinal herbs and phytochemicals to combat pathogens in aquaculture
The global production of aquaculture has grown rapidly and is dominated by China, Vietnam, and other East Asian countries. The use of antibiotics is...
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Role of Dietary Supplements in Stress Amelioration of Teleost Fishes
In this era of the global scurry for food security, aquaculture has emerged as the leader among the sectors providing a sustainable solution to feed...
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Estimation of Cadmium in Muscles of Five Freshwater Fish Species from Manzalah Lake, and Possible Human Risk Assessment of Fish Consumption (Egypt)
The Egyptian government devised a plan in 2016 to improve the unique ecological significance of northern lakes, which mentioned Manzalah Lake in the...
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DNA vaccine dual-expressing viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus glycoprotein and C-C motif chemokine ligand 19 induces the expression of immune-related genes in zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Glycoprotein (G protein)-based DNA vaccines are effective in protecting aquaculture fish from rhabdoviruses but the degree of immune response they...
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Functional Aspects of Fish Mucosal Lectins and Crustaceans with Its Applications
Fish skin mucus is an important part of the innate immune system that acts as a first line of defence against infections. Because of the presence of...
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Marine Fish Microbiome: Current Status and Future Perspectives
The microbiome of fish is home to a diverse collection of creatures, including Protoctista, fungi, yeasts, viruses, and individuals belonging to the...
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History of Hinase
This chapter explores the basic setting of Hinase by reviewing geographic and historic document sources. The coastal area of the Seto Inland Sea that...
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Distinctive Features of the Biology of Black Scorpionfish Scorpaena porcus Linnaeus from Marine Waters along the Coast of Southeast and Southwest Crimea
AbstractThis paper presents the results of a study of basic population parameters of the black scorpionfish caught in the waters of the coasts of the...
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Synergistic Activities of Fish Lectins with Other Antimicrobial Agents
Lectins consist of a group of protein specifically characterized by carbohydrates binding ability with the carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD) in...
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Bacillus spp. in Aquaculture - Mechanisms and Applications: An Update View
Probiotics have been widely applied in aquaculture industry as sustainable and environmentally friendly tools to sustain host’s health and the...
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Carbohydrates with Emphasis on Glucose—‘Life’s Little Luxury’
This chapter is an inventory of several basic features of carbohydrate metabolism mainly in fishes. Carbohydrates are the most abundant class of...
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Insulin-like growth factor signalling and its significance as a biomarker in fish and shellfish research
The insulin-like growth factor signalling system comprises insulin-like growth factors, insulin-like growth factor receptors and insulin-like growth...
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Development and validation of a universal primer pair for the taxonomic and phylogenetic studies of vertebrates
BackgroundRecent studies in the field of molecular identification have described 16S rRNA gene as a highly informative fragment of mitochondrial DNA...
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Evaluation of growth, immune characteristics and gut microbiota of juvenile sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus fed with fermented feed from Corynebacterium glutamicum
As a kind of green and high quality feed, fermented feed has the activity of promoting growth and improving immunity in aquaculture. The aim of this...
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Protein Requirement—‘Only Meat Makes You Strong’
Proteins represent the dominant biomass of aquatic animals; consequently, proteins are significant nutrients and energy sources with digestive...
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Regulation of Immune Responses by Lectins
Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins having receptors for recognizing different carbohydrate moieties such as mannose, galactose, rhamnose,...
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Protective Function of a Fish School
AbstractProtection from predators is the main function of a fish school. Being in a school, fish detect danger faster and from a greater distance,...
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Mechanisms of Schooling Behavior of Fish
AbstractThe basic mechanisms of schooling behavior of fish, which is a genetically fixed species character, have been considered. The intention of...
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DNA Vaccines for Fish
Aquaculture has been playing an important role in global food security for the last three decades. To meet the increasing consumer demands, fish...
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Immune System in Fish and Role of Lectins During Infection
As vertebrates, fishes possess two types of immunity named innate and acquired immunity. The innate parameters play involves significantly in fish...