Article
Transcription of defense related genes in Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, kept in biofloc and in clear seawater and challenged with the white spot syndrome virus
2020-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Shrimp farming in biofloc technology system (BFT) has been considered a sustainable alternative to conventional production, reducing environmental impacts due to zero water exchange. Besides increasing productivity, as microorganisms represent additional feed for shrimp, BTF may prevent diseases. White spot disease is the most devastating viral disease of farmed shrimp, causing large socio-economic impacts. Our ai...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d74c26a8-146f-509c-97d7-6d60679a7567
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10499-019-00461-8
