Currently, the importance of zoonoses is increasing as a result of, for example, the internationalization of trade. Zoonoses may be caused by ingestion (food zoonosis) or after skin contact with infected material (contact zoonosis). The increase of fish zoonoses is specifically due to the expansion ...
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Jacobs, R.; Decostere, A.; Declercq, A. M.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ghent, Merelbeke, Belgium
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Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift, 2016, 85, 3, pp 115-123
Aquaculture is a fast growing sector. However, during larviculture and fish husbandry, many bottlenecks still occur. Many problems concern nutritional factors and can be avoided by a clear understanding of the development of the gastrointestinal system of the various fish species. Parameters, such...
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Verhaegen, B.; Rekecki, A.; Decostere, A.; Broeck, W. van den
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ghent, Merelbeke, Belgium
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Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift, 2012, 81, 2, pp 63-69
The nutrition of fish and shrimps is briefly reviewed. Data on the nutrient requirements of fresh- and saltwater species, including trout, salmon, catfish, carp, sea bass and shrimp are given. The manufacture and application of complete compound feeds is also discussed briefly.
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Limborgh, C. L. van
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Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 2000, 125, 10, pp 316-320
This report investigates the various styles of entrepreneurship present in the fish-breeding sector, particularly the European eels catfish sector and the eel sector, in order to assess how entrepreneurs deal with changes in or signals from society. Fish breeding became a growth sector for...
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Vos, B. de; Vellema, S.; Heijden, C. van der; Lauwere, C. de; Scharm, E.; Stijnen, D.
Publisher
Landbouw-Economisch Instituut (LEI), Den Haag, Netherlands
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Rapport - Landbouw-Economisch Instituut (LEI), 2005, No.2.05.08, pp 43 pp.
In the Sahara-Sahel and the Mediterranean regions of Africa, precipitation is erratic and low. This unpredictability is the cause of the remarkable diversity of the fauna of ephemeral pools. Fairy shrimps are relatively small crustaceans (0.5-5 cm), adapted to living in the harsh environment of...
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Beladjal, L.; Dierckens, K.; Mertens, J.
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Bulletin des Séances, Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, 1998, 44, 3, pp 359-371
Seahorses have become an endangered species because of overfishing. Aquaculture could potentially compensate for this decline, but its effect is limited since most seahorses raised in captivity die as from the age of 5 days. In this study the histological analysis of the alimentary tract of larvae...
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Tindemans, D.; Rekecki, A.; Broeck, W. van den
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ghent, Merelbeke, Belgium
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Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift, 2010, 79, 3, pp 207-212
Infectious pancreatic necrosis with secondary vibriosis was responsible for a 50% mortality among 15 000 young rainbow trout, commencing 42 weeks after introduction into cages of 200 m3 capacity, immersed in sea water. Older trout on the same fish farm were unaffected.
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Oorschot, R. W. A.; Booms, G. H. R.; Latscha, T.; Boon, J. H.
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Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 1995, 120, 18, pp 531-534
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Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 1996, 121, 4, pp 110-111
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Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 1986, 111, 22, pp 1106-1114
A general account of the possible adverse effects of protease inhibitors and lectins, present in soya beans, when fed to farmed salmon.
Author(s)
Ingh, T. S. G. A. M. van den; Krogdahl, Å.
Citation
Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 1990, 115, 20, pp 935-938