Citric Acid as a Feed stimulant
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Authors
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Balamurali R.S.
Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries
University of Kerala, Trivandrum
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Aravindan C.M.
Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries
University of Kerala, Trivandrum
Keywords:
Citric acid, feed stimulant, Ctenopharyngodon ideallaAbstract
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.Downloads
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Submitted
2012-08-18
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2025-06-10
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R.S., B., & C.M., A. (2025). Citric Acid as a Feed stimulant. Fishery Technology, 34(1). https://doi.org/10.56093/ft.v34i1.23156
