Application of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) in mussel larviculture

N Van Hung, P De Schryver, TT Tam… - Aquaculture, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) delivery on the performance
(survival, growth and metamorphosis) of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) larvae was studied for …

Poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate content and dose of the bacterial carrier for Artemia enrichment determine the performance of giant freshwater prawn larvae

TQ Thai, M Wille, L Garcia-Gonzalez… - Applied Microbiology …, 2014 - Springer
The beneficial effects of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) for aquaculture animals have been
shown in several studies. The strategy of applying PHB contained in a bacterial carrier has …

The effect of poly β-hydroxybutyrate on larviculture of the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

DT Nhan, M Wille, P De Schryver, T Defoirdt, P Bossier… - Aquaculture, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the effect of poly β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) on the culture
performance of larvae of the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii and on the …

Convergent dynamics of the juvenile European sea bass gut microbiota induced by poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate

P De Schryver, K Dierckens… - Environmental …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a bacterial energy and carbon storage
compound which exhibits a controlling effect on the gastrointestinal microbiota. Its beneficial …

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) increases growth performance and intestinal bacterial range-weighted richness in juvenile European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax

P De Schryver, AK Sinha, PS Kunwar, K Baruah… - Applied microbiology …, 2010 - Springer
The bacterial storage polymer poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) has the potential to be used as
an alternative anti-infective strategy for aquaculture rearing. In this research, the effects of …

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate as a microbial agent in aquaculture

P De Schryver - 2010 - biblio.ugent.be
Aquaculture is generally accepted as being the main sector in which mankind puts its hope
to comply with future global food requirements. Although the popular belief is that the …

The effects of dietary poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate on growth parameters, intestinal microflora, and histopathology of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, fingerlings

T Şahin, S Yılmaz, İS Yazıcı… - Journal of the World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate (PHB)‐
supplemented diets for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fingerlings. For this purpose …

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) accumulating Bacillus spp. improve the survival, growth and robustness of Penaeus monodon () postlarvae

JLQ Laranja, GL Ludevese-Pascual, EC Amar… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Low larval survival resulting from suboptimal culture conditions and luminous vibriosis
poses a major problem for the larviculture of penaeid shrimp. In this study, a poly-β …

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate administration during early life: effects on performance, immunity and microbial community of European sea bass yolk-sac larvae

A Franke, O Roth, PD Schryver, T Bayer… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The reliable production of marine fish larvae is one of the major bottlenecks in aquaculture
due to high mortalities mainly caused by infectious diseases. To evaluate if the compound …

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate supplementation enhanced the growth and immune responses of juvenile nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

BA Suehs, FY Yamamoto, CE Older, F Asiri… - Aquaculture, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of alternative disease treatment and prevention strategies has
received considerable attention in recent years due to frequent epizootic outbreaks in …