Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
Current issues of veterinary medicine development in the conditions of European integration, Odessa, Ukrayna, 14 - 15 Eylül 2023, ss.54-55, (Özet Bildiri)
Aquaculture is a sustainable food source for people in today and in the future. Fish
and seafood consumption is important for human health because of its oil content and
minerals, etc. On the other hand, diseases prevent sustainable production and cause
economic losses in aquaculture industry. The drugs misuse or use for the prevention
fish diseases such as bacterial, viral and parasitic origin, remain residue on the
products, impact public health and causes animal deaths. As a result of this situations,
precautions and prophylacy before diseases become important place. Many products
are used in feed additives and diets to improve growth, antioxidant capacity,
immunity and resistance to diseases. In recent years, interest in use of insect larvae as
an alternative protein source in aquaculture has increased. Thus, Black soldier
fly(Hermetia illucens) larvae and its products such as meal and oil are used in
aquaculture. Several studies conducted the positive effects of these products on
growth and immunity in fish. In this oral presentation, it was aimed to mention the
use of black soldier fly larvae on fish diets and explain its possible potentials on fish
health with evaluate current studies and emphasize the topic importance for
researchers to further studies.