Haematological changes in the three Indian major carps, Catla catla (Hamilton), Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) exposed to acidic and alkaline water pH

Aquaculture

Volumn 256, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 80-87

  Das, P C ^a   Ayyappan, S ^b   Jena, J K ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Catla catla; Cirrhinus mrigala; Haematology; Labeo rohita; pH

Indexed keywords

FISH; GLUCOSE; HEMATOLOGY; PROTEIN; STRESS; SWELLING;

CATLA CATLA; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; LABEO ROHITA; PISCES;

EID: 33646924567     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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