Development of hemocytopenia and environmental gill disease (EGD) in the atyid prawn Car;d;na weber; (de Man) exposed to sublethal ammonium chloride


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Authors

  • B Victor St Xavier's College (Autonomous). Palayamkottai. Tamil Nadu 627002

Abstract

Studies on the ammonia tolerance and
growth sensitivity of freshwater and penaeid
prawns arc weJl documented (Armstrong et al.
1975, Victor and Arocki'asamy I 99(},
Jayasankar and Muthu 1983). However published
intormation on the effccts of ammonia
on haemocyte population of prawn is lacking.
The present work is aimed at finding out the
effects of selected sublethal ammonium
chloride concentrations on the haemogram
and gill tissues of atyid prawn Caridilla
weberi (de Man).

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Author Biography

  • B Victor, St Xavier's College (Autonomous). Palayamkottai. Tamil Nadu 627002
    St Xavier's College (Autonomous). Palayamkottai. Tamil Nadu 627002

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Vol. 40 No. 3 (1993)

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Victor, B. (2011). Development of hemocytopenia and environmental gill disease (EGD) in the atyid prawn Car;d;na weber; (de Man) exposed to sublethal ammonium chloride. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 40(3), 175-180. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10201