Black mulberries (Morus nigra) as a natural dye for animal tissues staining

Animal Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-56

  Tousson, Ehab ^a   Al Behbehani, Bahija ^b  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

^b Public Authority for Applied Education and Training   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Black mulberry; liver flukes; Natural dyes; transverse section; whole mount staining

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; COLOR; DICOTYLEDON; DYE; FLATWORM; HISTOLOGY; PLANT EXTRACT; PROCESSING;

ANIMALIA; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLA SP.; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MORUS (ANGIOSPERM); MORUS NIGRA;

EID: 79953158043     PISSN: 15707555     EISSN: 15707563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157075511X554419     Document Type: Article

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