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Title: Astax-feed
Authors: Harith Z.T. 
Sukri S.A.M. 
Zakaria, N.N.A. 
Fatin Nursabriena Mohd Sabir 
Fatin Syuhada Remlee 
Keywords: Astaxanthin;Tilapia;feed
Issue Date: Sep-2021
Publisher: Research Management Innovation Centre (RMIC) Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation) Office, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
Conference: E-PROCEEDING OF CARNIVAL RESEARCH & INNOVATION (CRI2021) VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL EDITION 
Abstract: 
Astax-Feed is a fish feed formulated with enrichment of Haematococcus pluvialis that aims to increase the aesthetic value of red tilapia fish at the same time increase the health of the fish. Astaxanthin powder is added into the commercial fish feed that are lacking of natural feed colourant aiming to increase the red pigmentation in the red tilapia. Furthermore, astaxanthin is known to has high antioxidant activity and subsequently helping to produce healthy fish. This innovation has high impact to the farmer where healthy and highly pigmented red tilapia is produced. The highly pigmented red tilapia will increase the purchasing power among consumer as the aesthetic of the tilapia will attract the consumer to purchase the tilapia.
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2660
ISBN: 978-967-2912-89-7
Appears in Collections:Faculty of Agro Based Industry - Other publication

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