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Project

Host-microbiota interactions in hypersaline ecosystems, using Artemia as model organism

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01N01615

Duration

01 January 2015 → 31 October 2019

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Gilbert Van Stappen

Research disciplines

Agricultural and food sciences
- Agricultural animal production
- Fisheries sciences
- Veterinary medicine

Keywords

hypersaline ecosystems

Project description

The present research proposal aims to investigate the potential of halophilic bacteria and Archaea, occurring in hypersaline ecosystems as: (1) an alternative feed source in the management of intensive Artemia pond production; and (2) as agent to improve the health status (stress resistance and immunological condition) of filter feeding aquaculture species, using Artemia as model organism.

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