Annals of Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 8, 2025
Abstract
Continuous
and
sustainable
aquaculture
development
is
essential
to
provide
affordable
protein
sources
for
the
global
population.
Nevertheless,
intensification
of
fish
farming
at
high
stocking
density
led
chronic
crowding
stress
that
could
impair
growth
performance,
immune
system,
antioxidant
capacity
an
species.
Consequently,
prevalence
disease
outbreaks
increases,
resulting
in
low
production.
Various
countries
remain
highly
dependent
on
antibiotics
chemotherapies
overcome
this
problem.
Recently,
researchers
have
proposed
developed
alternative
solutions
using
environmentally-friendly
feed
additives,
such
as
probiotics,
phytobiotics,
synthetic
stimulants,
mitigate
stress.
The
additives
reportedly
alleviate
stress,
promote
enhance
gut
microbiota,
capacity,
stimulate
resistance,
contributing
overall
improvement
health
status
species
boosting
application
aquafeed
has
been
investigated
various
explore
their
beneficial
effects
optimum
doses.
study
outcomes
illustrated
are
promising
mitigating
among
Herein,
review
paper
discussed
summarised
impacts
growth,
aquatic
animals.
In
addition,
highlighted
potential
stimulants
animals
was
review.
Animals,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(18), P. 2860 - 2860
Published: Sept. 8, 2023
The
gastrointestinal
tract
(GIT)
promotes
the
digestion
and
absorption
of
feeds,
in
addition
to
excretion
waste
products
digestion.
In
fish,
GIT
is
divided
into
four
regions,
headgut,
foregut,
midgut,
hindgut,
which
glands
lymphoid
tissues
are
associated
release
digestive
enzymes
molecules
involved
immune
response
control
host-pathogens.
inhabited
by
different
species
resident
microorganisms,
microbiota,
have
co-evolved
with
host
a
symbiotic
relationship
responsible
for
metabolic
benefits
counteracting
pathogen
infection.
There
strict
connection
between
fish's
gut
microbiota
its
health
status.
This
review
focuses
on
modulation
fish
feed
additives
based
prebiotics
probiotics
as
feasible
strategy
improve
status
efficiency,
mitigate
emerging
diseases,
maximize
rearing
growth
performance.
Furthermore,
use
histological
assays
valid
tool
welfare
assessment
also
discussed,
insights
nutrient
absorptive
capacity
responsiveness
pathogens
morphological
endpoints
provided.
Overall,
literature
reviewed
emphasizes
complex
interactions
microorganisms
shedding
light
beneficial
aquaculture
sector,
potential
provide
directions
future
research.
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
39(11)
Published: Sept. 25, 2023
Abstract
The
fisheries
sub-sector
of
aquaculture—i.e.,
the
pisciculture
industry,
contributes
significantly
to
a
country’s
economy,
employing
sizable
proportion
population.
It
also
makes
important
contributions
household
food
security
because
current
demand
for
animal
protein
cannot
be
fulfilled
by
harvesting
wild
fish
from
riverines,
lakes,
dams,
and
oceans.
For
good
pond
management
techniques
sustaining
health,
fisherfolk,
industry
require
well-established
regulatory
structures,
efficient
disease
strategies,
other
extended
services.
In
rearing
marine
fish,
infections
resulting
outbreaks
are
weighty
concern
they
can
cause
considerable
economic
loss
due
morbidity
mortality.
Consequently,
find
effective
solutions
prevention
control
major
diseases
limiting
production
in
aquaculture,
multidisciplinary
studies
on
traits
potential
pathogens,
biology
as
hosts,
an
adequate
understanding
global
environmental
factors
fundamental.
This
review
highlights
various
bacterial
their
causative
pathogens
prevalent
while
emphasising
species.
Given
that
preexisting
methods
known
have
several
disadvantages,
sustainable
alternatives
like
antimicrobial
peptides,
synthetic
probiotics,
medicinal
treatments
emerged
enormous
solution
these
challenges.
Graphical
abstract
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(9), P. e29793 - e29793
Published: April 22, 2024
The
advent
of
aquaculture
has
been
one
the
most
significant
shifts
in
world
food
supply
during
last
century.
Aquaculture
rapidly
expanded
and
become
a
global
industry,
spurred
by
population
expansion,
increased
seafood
consumption,
decreased
captured
fisheries.
Nonetheless,
exponential
growth
emerged
as
contributor
to
anthropogenic
changes.
Unexpectedly,
result
focused
emergence
spread
new
diseases.
Asian
sea
bass
(
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7, P. 100471 - 100471
Published: March 4, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
the
effects
of
single
or
combined
dietary
supplementation
xylooligosacharides
(XOs),
prebiotics
derived
from
agricultural
waste
and
mixed
probiotics
(Bacillus
subtilis
TISTR
008
Lactobacillus
plantarum
1854)
on
growth
performance,
flesh
quality,
health
condition
disease
resistance
in
Nile
tilapia
(Oreochromis
niloticus).
Fish
received
four
types
diets:
a
basal
diet
(control);
XOs
(prebiotics);
mixture
Bacillus
1854
(probiotics);
combination
probiotic
(synbiotics)
for
56
days.
The
results
show
that
prebiotics,
probiotics,
synbiotics
improved
performance
including
final
body
weight,
weight
gain,
average
daily
protein
efficiency
ratio
compared
control
diet.
Interestingly,
feed
conversion
was
by
supplementation.
Concurrently,
innate
immunity
parameters
such
as
total
antioxidant,
lysozyme,
catalase,
glutathione
S
transferase
were
mostly
higher
fish
fed
diets.
Moreover,
we
observed
significant
increases
digestive
enzyme
activities,
protease,
amylase,
lipase,
After
feeding
trial,
intraperitoneally
injected
with
Streptococcus
agalactiae,
cumulative
14-day
mortality
rate
calculated.
High
survival
rates
all
groups
their
feed.
improvement
is
correlated
an
increase
transcriptional
levels
immune-
growth-related
factors.
this
highlights
use
containing
boost
PUFA
n-3
n-6
content
fillets.
Our
findings
indicate
adding
significantly
enhances
overall
when
synbiotics.
In
summary,
may
have
potential
organic
compounds
specific
synbiotic
products
aquaculture
industry
right
proportions.