The objective of this study was to minimize the utilization of chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of fungal infections in fish,as these agents can adversely impact human and animal health as well as the environm...
The authors would like to express deepest sense of gratitude and sincere appreciation for the financial support of the International Foundation for Science,Sweden(IFS:A/5788-1);COMSTECH as well as the Ministry of Science and Technology,Bangladesh(BS-57,2015–2016);TN acknowledges NST fellowship Ministry of Science and Technology,Bangladesh.The authors would also like to acknowledge the contribution of the Head of the department,Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics,and Central Laboratory,Bangladesh Agricultural University for providing equipment and technical supports during the research.
Fish mycotic disease outbreaks occur due to infections with oomycete pathogens such as Saprolegnia spp.and Aphanomyces invadans,and cause large-scale fish production losses.Despite its negative impact on aquaculture,l...
Saprolegnia ferax is isolated from polluted water sample collected from Mula River,Pune,Maharashtra,India.The isolated taxon is illustrated and compared with the morphotaxonomy based first record of Indian S.ferax iso...
This work is financially supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program(Grant No.2013BAD13B03).
Saprolegniasis,caused by Saprolegnia infection,is one of the most common diseases in freshwater fish.Our study aimed to determine the epidemiological characteristics of saprolegniasis in Chinese regions of high incide...
Supported by Tarbiat Modares University(TMU)of Iran and Nanomaterial Technology Development Program(Green Nano Technology Development Program)through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)funded by the Korean Ministry of Education,Science and Technology(No.2011-0020090).
Objective:To investigate the effects of powdered silver zeolite(SZ)on the in vitro growth of the fish pathogen Saprolegnia sp.Methods:The antifungal activity of SZ was evaluated by determining the minimum inhibitory c...
Supported by the Industry-Academia-Research Project of Guangdong Province(2010B090400002);Special Fund for Modern Agricultural Industry Technology System(NYCYTX-49-17)
Based on the theory of biological control of Saprolegnia ferax,antagonism test of nine strains of Bacillus sp. to S. ferax JL was carried out. Bacillus sp.BA1 was screened to have significantly inhibitory effects on t...