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Evaluation of immunostimulatory properties of prickly chaff flower Achyranthes aspera in rohu Labeo rohita fry in pond conditions
- Source :
- Aquaculture. 505:183-189
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2019.
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Abstract
- The immunostimulatory properties of seeds and leaves of Achyranthes aspera (Linn.) was evaluated in rohu Labeo rohita in the pond conditions. Rohu fry (1.9 ± 0.08 g) were introduced in nine hapas (25 hapa−1) set inside a pond. Two test diets enriched with 0.5% seeds (D1) and leaves (D2) of A. aspera and control diet (D3) were fed for 60 days. Then fish were immunized with chicken-RBC and blood and tissue samples were collected on days-7, 14 and 21 after immunization. The average weight was significantly (p
- Subjects :
- 0303 health sciences
Veterinary medicine
biology
Achyranthes aspera
business.industry
Aquatic animal
04 agricultural and veterinary sciences
Aquatic Science
Body weight
biology.organism_classification
Feed conversion ratio
Labeo
03 medical and health sciences
Chaff
Aquaculture
040102 fisheries
0401 agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
Fish
business
030304 developmental biology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00448486
- Volume :
- 505
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Aquaculture
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........aeaeba11e4d4f3fe045d2db3d741fa22