Effects of Zataria multiflora essential oil on innate immune responses of common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 191-199

  Soltani, M ^a   Sheikhzadeh, N ^b   Ebrahimzadeh Mousavi, H A ^a   Zargar, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Common carp; Dietary administration; Essential oil; Immunological factors; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL OIL; FISH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

EID: 77049121742     PISSN: 18164927     EISSN: 19960751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jfas.2010.191.199     Document Type: Article

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