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chromatography). Relative amounts of pigments such as flav<strong>on</strong>oids <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> chlorophyll-likecompounds are determ<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed at the same wavelength as xanthophylls <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> carotenes <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> cornsamples (Bless<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>, 1962), the presence of these types of compounds may expla<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> the differencesbetween results expressed as total yellow pigment (determ<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed us<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g spectrophotometry) <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>dividual carotenoid (obta<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed by liquid chromatography) for regular <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> bleached CGMsamples <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> this study.3.3.2 Fish muscle pigmentati<strong>on</strong> trialGrowth <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> feed utilizati<strong>on</strong> parameters obta<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> this trial (Table 3.11) are comparableto those comm<strong>on</strong>ly observed <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> our laboratory for ra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>bow trout same stra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> similar size fedhigh nutriti<strong>on</strong>al quality formulated diets (Bureau et al., 2006). No significant (p>0.05)differences were obta<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed for ga<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> (g fish -1 ), TGC or feed efficiency which is <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> agreement toprevious reports <strong>on</strong> CGM <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>clusi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> salm<strong>on</strong>ids formulated diets (Mundheim et al., 2004;Sk<strong>on</strong>berg et al., 1998)Figure 3.4 depicts growth trajectories over time obta<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> this study, even though nostatistically significant, all growth parameters for fish fed Diet 3 showed a reducti<strong>on</strong> tendencydur<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g the last 50 days of the trial. Additi<strong>on</strong>ally, a significant (p

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