Impact ID3718
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionOsmerus mordax contain high levels of thiaminase which when consumed in large quantities by Atlantic Salmon had lower swimming performance than fish fed a control diet. There were also trends for lower body condition, a less streamlined body shape, and less yellow body pigmentation when fed the thiaminase diet.
Reference28044
Cost 
LocationUnited States

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