Impact of UV-B Radiation on the Physiology of Freshwater Carp Labeo rohita Larvae and Evaluation of UV-B Protective Properties of Seeds of Achyranthes aspera and Vitamin C

Agricultural Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 166-171

  Singh, Moirangthem Kameshwor ^a   Sharma, JaiGopal ^b   Chakrabarti, Rina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Achyranthes aspera; Immunomodulation; Labeo rohita; Rohu; Survival; UV B radiation

Indexed keywords

FISH; NITRIC OXIDE; TISSUE;

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA; IMMUNO MODULATIONS; LABEO ROHITA; ROHU; SURVIVAL; UVB RADIATION;

NUTRITION;

ASCORBIC ACID; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; IMMUNITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEED; SURVIVAL; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA; CYPRINIDAE; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 84929245134     PISSN: 2249720X     EISSN: 22497218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40003-013-0060-z     Document Type: Article

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