Xanthophyll has multiple physiological functions to improve the quality of farmed animals.The present study aimed to investigate the effects of xanthophyll on the growth performance,antioxidation,immunity,pigmentation...Xanthophyll has multiple physiological functions to improve the quality of farmed animals.The present study aimed to investigate the effects of xanthophyll on the growth performance,antioxidation,immunity,pigmentation and meat quality of southern catfish(Silurus soldatovi meridionalis Chen).Juvenile southern catfish(18.35±0.04 g)were randomly allocated into 24 cages(30 juveniles per cage),and fed diets with different dietary xanthophyll levels(at 14,42,80,108,126 and 152 mg/kg,dry matter of diet)twice daily for 8 weeks.Results indicated that the diet with 80 mg/kg xanthophyll induced a higher specific growth rate(SGR),feed efficiency ratio and protein productive value.Moreover,the 80 mg/kg xanthophyll diet also increased complement 3,immunoglobulin M(IgM)and lysozyme content more than the other groups.The mRNA expression level of inflammation-related genes and antioxidant enzyme activities further confirmed the effects of 80 mg/kg dietary xanthophyll on improving immune response.The present study also found that the 126 mg/kg xanthophyll diet significantly enhanced the content of total carotenoids and xanthophyll,hydroxyproline,collagen and amino acid in muscle.The diet with 126 mg/kg xanthophylls also induced lower drip loss,thawing loss,centrifugal loss,cooking loss and higher muscle adhesiveness,cohesiveness,springiness,gumminess and chewiness than the other treatments.In conclusion,quadratic regression model analysis based on SGR and IgM revealed that the optimum xanthophyll level in the diet was 86.78 and 84.63 mg/kg,respectively.Moreover,broken line regression analysis based on xanthophyll content in dorsal skin and chewiness in muscle demonstrated that the optimal xanthophyll level was between 89.73 and 108.66 mg/kg in the diet of southern catfish(S.soldatovi meridionalis Chen).展开更多
以南方鲇Silurus meridionalis Chen初孵仔鱼、10日龄仔鱼为对象,采用水体染毒法进行急性镉暴露实验,研究了南方鲇仔鱼对镉暴露的耐受程度.初孵仔鱼实验设置一个对照组和5个镉处理组(0.04 mg/L,0.08 mg/L,0.16mg/L,0.32mg/L,0.64mg/L);1...以南方鲇Silurus meridionalis Chen初孵仔鱼、10日龄仔鱼为对象,采用水体染毒法进行急性镉暴露实验,研究了南方鲇仔鱼对镉暴露的耐受程度.初孵仔鱼实验设置一个对照组和5个镉处理组(0.04 mg/L,0.08 mg/L,0.16mg/L,0.32mg/L,0.64mg/L);10日龄仔鱼实验设置一个对照组和5个镉处理组(0.075mg/L,0.15mg/L,0.3mg/L,0.6mg/L,1.2mg/L).结果表明:随镉暴露质量浓度升高,初孵仔鱼存活率在暴露24h各组间差异不具有统计学意义(p>0.05);暴露48h存活率仅在0.64mg/L组显著低于其余各组(p<0.05);暴露72h,96h存活率在0.16mg/L,0.32mg/L和0.64mg/L组显著低于其余各组(p<0.05).初孵仔鱼96hLC50为0.104mg/L,10日龄仔鱼96hLC50为0.039mg/L.镉暴露对10日龄仔鱼存活率的影响呈剂量依赖效应和时间依赖效应.与文献报道的多数鱼类相比,南方鲇仔鱼对镉暴露相对较敏感;而10日龄仔鱼对镉暴露的敏感程度高于初孵仔鱼.10日龄可能是南方鲇仔鱼发育受水体镉污染影响的瓶颈期,因此南方鲇生境水质保护工作应重点考虑到10日龄仔鱼的发育.展开更多
基金supported by the Foundation and Applied Basic Research Fund Project of Guangdong Province(2019A1515110606)Innovation Group Project of Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory(Zhuhai).
文摘Xanthophyll has multiple physiological functions to improve the quality of farmed animals.The present study aimed to investigate the effects of xanthophyll on the growth performance,antioxidation,immunity,pigmentation and meat quality of southern catfish(Silurus soldatovi meridionalis Chen).Juvenile southern catfish(18.35±0.04 g)were randomly allocated into 24 cages(30 juveniles per cage),and fed diets with different dietary xanthophyll levels(at 14,42,80,108,126 and 152 mg/kg,dry matter of diet)twice daily for 8 weeks.Results indicated that the diet with 80 mg/kg xanthophyll induced a higher specific growth rate(SGR),feed efficiency ratio and protein productive value.Moreover,the 80 mg/kg xanthophyll diet also increased complement 3,immunoglobulin M(IgM)and lysozyme content more than the other groups.The mRNA expression level of inflammation-related genes and antioxidant enzyme activities further confirmed the effects of 80 mg/kg dietary xanthophyll on improving immune response.The present study also found that the 126 mg/kg xanthophyll diet significantly enhanced the content of total carotenoids and xanthophyll,hydroxyproline,collagen and amino acid in muscle.The diet with 126 mg/kg xanthophylls also induced lower drip loss,thawing loss,centrifugal loss,cooking loss and higher muscle adhesiveness,cohesiveness,springiness,gumminess and chewiness than the other treatments.In conclusion,quadratic regression model analysis based on SGR and IgM revealed that the optimum xanthophyll level in the diet was 86.78 and 84.63 mg/kg,respectively.Moreover,broken line regression analysis based on xanthophyll content in dorsal skin and chewiness in muscle demonstrated that the optimal xanthophyll level was between 89.73 and 108.66 mg/kg in the diet of southern catfish(S.soldatovi meridionalis Chen).
文摘以南方鲇Silurus meridionalis Chen初孵仔鱼、10日龄仔鱼为对象,采用水体染毒法进行急性镉暴露实验,研究了南方鲇仔鱼对镉暴露的耐受程度.初孵仔鱼实验设置一个对照组和5个镉处理组(0.04 mg/L,0.08 mg/L,0.16mg/L,0.32mg/L,0.64mg/L);10日龄仔鱼实验设置一个对照组和5个镉处理组(0.075mg/L,0.15mg/L,0.3mg/L,0.6mg/L,1.2mg/L).结果表明:随镉暴露质量浓度升高,初孵仔鱼存活率在暴露24h各组间差异不具有统计学意义(p>0.05);暴露48h存活率仅在0.64mg/L组显著低于其余各组(p<0.05);暴露72h,96h存活率在0.16mg/L,0.32mg/L和0.64mg/L组显著低于其余各组(p<0.05).初孵仔鱼96hLC50为0.104mg/L,10日龄仔鱼96hLC50为0.039mg/L.镉暴露对10日龄仔鱼存活率的影响呈剂量依赖效应和时间依赖效应.与文献报道的多数鱼类相比,南方鲇仔鱼对镉暴露相对较敏感;而10日龄仔鱼对镉暴露的敏感程度高于初孵仔鱼.10日龄可能是南方鲇仔鱼发育受水体镉污染影响的瓶颈期,因此南方鲇生境水质保护工作应重点考虑到10日龄仔鱼的发育.
