Influence of Flower Supplemented Meals on Growth and Pigmentation of the Fish, Oreochromis mossambicus

The effect of Marigold flower meal and Hibiscus flower meal on growth and Coloration of Oreochromis mossambicus was investigated. Different Concentrations of Marigold flower powder and Hibiscus rosa sinensis flower powder (5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%) were added to basal diet and given to O. mossambicus and its impact on growth and colouration was estimated. Ten treatment groups in triplicate and a separate control for each group were maintained. After 28 days, fish consumed the diets supplemented with flower powders showed a significant (p