12 Aquaculture Microbiology and Biotechnology
Commercial product
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis Colonization of
Inert food
Meurer et al., 2006
niloticus)
larval gut
Debaryomyces hansenii
Fish gut
European seabass
Enhancement of
Inert food
Tovar- Ramirez
( Dicentrarchus labrax)
enzymatic activity
et al., 2002
Prebiotic
Identity
Isolation/source
Used with
Mechanism
Application
Reference
Inulin, Oligosacharides
Commercial chicory inulin Weaning turbot
Enhancement of
Inert food
Mahious et al., 2006
(oligofructose, lactosucrose) (Raftiline ST) Commercial
(Psetta maxima) larvae
Bacillus sp growth
chicory inulin hydrolisate
(Raftilose P95) Commercial
lactosucrose LS-55P.
Table 1.1 contd...
Probiotic strain
Isolation/source
Targeted fi sh species
Mechanism
Application
Reference