Effects of neuropeptide Y as a feed additive on stimulating the growth of tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) fed low fish meal diets

Yu, XZ; Xin, Y; Cui, LL; Jia, JR; Yuan, X; Fu, SW; Zhang, JH; Sun, CY; Miao, XJ; Li, WS

Li, WS (corresponding author), Sun Yat Sen Univ, Inst Aquat Econ Anim, State Key Lab Biocontrol, Guangzhou, Peoples R China.; Li, WS (corresponding author), Sun Yat Sen Univ, Prov Engn Technol Res Ctr Hlth Breeding Important, Sch Life Sci, Guangdong Prov Key Lab Oratory Aquat Econ Anim, Guangzhou, Peoples R China.; Li, WS (corresponding author), Sun Yat Sen Univ, Sch Life Sci, 135 Xingang West Rd, Guangzhou 510275, Guangdong, Peoples R China.

PEPTIDES, 2021; 138 ():

Abstract

Neuropeptide Y is known to stimulate food intake in fish. In this study, we investigated tilapia NPY (tNPY) both for its effects on the growth of tila......

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