Changes in biochemical, histological and specific immune parameters in Catla catla (Ham.) by Cynodon dactylon (L.)

Journal of King Saud University - Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 139-152

  Kaleeswaran, B ^a   Ilavenil, S ^a   Ravikumar, S ^a  

^a PRIST UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; Anti protease; Catla catla; Cynodon dactylon; ELISA; Melanomacrophage centres

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857444308     PISSN: 10183647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jksus.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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