GART for health benefits

Brine shrimp as a low-cost screening platform

Artemia is an excellent model organism to study the role of pre- and probiotics, feed components and immunostimulants. We developed a gnotobiotic Artemia model which allows to investigate the effects of a feed or feed additive without the interference of the ambient microbiota of the rearing environment.

Test your product

• Feed and feed additives
• Pre- and probiotics
• Immunostimulants
• Yeasts and yeast-derived products
• Side products from bio-refining activities
• Algae and algae-derived products

Health benefits

• Bacterial pathogen challenge tests: AHPND (EMS), Vibrio harveyi
• Gut microbial community
• Host/gene expression