The Dietary Effect of <i>Vitex agnus-castus</i> Hydroalcoholic Extract on Growth Performance, Blood Biochemical Parameters, Carcass Quality, Sex Ratio and Gonad Histology in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>)

The Dietary Effect of <i>Vitex agnus-castus</i> Hydroalcoholic Extract on Growth Performance, Blood Biochemical Parameters, Carcass Quality, Sex Ratio and Gonad Histology in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>)

The main purpose of this study was to consider the impact of <i>Vitex agnus-castus</i> hydroalcoholic extract, containing phytoestrogenic compounds on growth indices, sex ratio and histology of gonads of female Zebrafish. Fish larvae (4-day-old after hatching) were nourished with investi...

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Main Authors: Tayebeh Enayat Gholampour, Raha Fadaei Raieni, Mojtaba Pouladi, Mohamad Larijani, Maria Pagano, Caterina Faggio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
phytoestrogen
<i>vitex agnus-castus</i>
<i>danio rerio</i>
blood biochemical parameters
gonad histology
sexual ratio
carcass quality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/4/1402

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