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Effect of dietary carotenoids on reproducers of Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum. Part 1: metabolism,morphometric / zootechnical indexes, body composition and gametes. Author(s): COSTA, D. P. da; CASTILHO, C. de L.; SANTOS, U. R. A. dos; GEMAQUE, T. C.; DAMASCENO, L. F.; LIMA, J. de F.; MIRANDA FILHO, K. C. The inclusion of natural extracts and solution of synthetic astaxan thin in the Macrobrachium amazonicum diet w ere tested to verify their effect on performance, body indexes and total accumulation of... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Effect of dietary carotenoids on reproducers of Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum. Part 2: external coloration, accumulation of astaxanthinin dody tissues and pigment stability in feed. Author(s): COSTA, D. P. da; CASTILHO, C. de L.; SANTOS, U. R. A. dos; GEMAQUE, T. C.; DAMASCENO, L. F.; LIMA, J. de F.; MIRANDA FILHO, K. C. The color is an important factor to distinguish the commercialized Amazon river prawns. The accumulation of pigments in the body can vary according to the prawn?s diet. In this work, ethanolic extract... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021

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