A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada found good potential for a strain of microalgae Boekelovia hooglandii to be used either in feeds, or as a feed for bivalve larvae and juvenile oysters, reports FeedNavigator.com.

The research group found that the microalgae offered potential as an aquaculture feed based on its particle size, nutrient content and digestibility, the researchers said.

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