Effects of Dietary Astragalus membranaceus and Atractylodes macrocephala Extracts on Juvenile Red Swamp Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii): Possible Associations Among Intestinal Microbiota Homeostasis, Digestive Enzyme Activity, Oxidative Stress, and Growth Performance
Astragalus membranaceus and Atractylodes macrocephala are traditional Chinese medicinal herbs known for their potential anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties; however, their effects on the growth performance, muscle composition, and intestinal microbiota of aquatic animals remain poorly understood. A total...