Citric Acid as a Feed stimulant

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Date
1997
Authors
R. S., Balamurali
C. M., Aravindan
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Society of Fisheries Technologists (India)Cochin
Abstract
Utility of citric acid as a feed stimulant for fry of Ctenopharyngodon idella was tested. The fry ate more feed containing dry aquatic macrophyte when citric acid was added. Food consumption, feed conversion efficiency and specific growth rate were higher at 0.01 M citric acid concentration.
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Citric acid, feed stimulant, Ctenopharyngodon idealla.
Citation
Fishery Tech 34(1):9-12
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