Aquaculture Research Laboratory (LAPAQ)
The Aquaculture Research Laboratory was funded in 2010 at Universidade Federal de Goias, Jatai Campus. The current projects involve several aspects of research, teaching and extension focusing on the study of fish nutrition on neotropical freshwater fish and the correlation among the disciplines of health and reproduction. Currently, the Laboratory team is composed by undergrad students, Grad students from two Graduate Programs.
Research Lines:
Feeding and Nutrition; Nutrition and Fish Health
Evaluation of Fish Production Systems
Metabolism and Physiology of Neotropical Fish
Courses at the Graduate Programs:
Fish Nutrition
Nutrition and Immune Function of Farm Animals
Nutritional Biochemistry of Finfish
Research Methods and Ethics in Science
Undergraduate Courses:
Aquaculture
Production of Ornamental Fish
Feed and Feeding of Farm Animals
Biology of Farm Animals Immune System