DATA SHEET
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LIST OF ABBREVIATION
1. The objectives of the dissertation
2. The main contents of the dissertation
3. The hypotheses of the dissertation
4. New findings of the dissertation
5. Significant contributions of the dissertation
6. The status and importance of aquaculture and fisheries
6.1. Climate changes and impacts on aquaculture and fisheries
6.2. Mechanism of stress on fish
6.3. Effects of environmental factors on fish
6.3.1. Effect of temperature on fish
6.3.2. Effects of salinity on fish
6.3.3. Effects of nitrite on fish
6.4. Effects of plant extracts on fish
6.4.1. Effects of plant extracts on hematological parameters of fish
6.4.2. Effects of plant extracts on digestive enzymes activities and growth of fish
6.4.3. The effects of plant extracts on oxidative stress of fishes
6.4.4. Effects of plant extracts on striped catfish
6.4.4.1. Effects of Mimosa pudica on aquaculture species
6.4.4.2. Effects of Psidium guajava on aquaculture species
6.4.4.3. Effect of Phyllanthus amarus on fish
6.4.4.4. Effect of Euphorbia hirta on fish
6.4.4.5. Effect of Azadirachta indica on fish
7. EFFECTS OF PLANT EXTRACTS ON SELECTED HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, DIGESTIVE ENZYMES, AND GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF STRIPED CATFISH, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878) FINGERLINGS
7.1. Material and Method
7.1.1. Plant extract and feed preparation
7.1.2. Experimental fish acclimation, facilities, and feeding management
7.1.3. Haematological and biochemical parameters
7.1.4. Digestive enzyme activities
7.1.5. Growth performance and survival rate
7.2. Effects of plant extracts on haematological parameters
7.3. Effects of plant extract on digestive enzyme activities
7.4. Effects of plant extracts on growth performance and the survival rate
8. EFFECTS OF Psidium guajava AND Phyllanthus amarus EXTRACTS ON HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, DIGESTIVE ENZYMES ACTIVITIES OXIDATIVE STRESS, AND GROWTH OF STRIPED CATFISH, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus FINGERLINGS EXPOSED TO HIGH-TEMPERATURE STRESS
8.1. Materials and methods
8.1.1. Plant extracts and diet preparation
8.1.2. Experimental fish acclimation, facilities, and feeding trial
8.1.3. Haematological and biochemical parameters
8.1.4. Oxidative stress assays
8.2. Effect of plant extract on P. hypophthalmus haematological parameters
8.3. Effect of plant extract on digestive enzyme activities
8.4. Effect of plant extract on growth performance of P.
8.5. Effect of plant extract on P. hypophthalmus oxidative stress
9. EFFECTS OF GUAVA (Psidium guajava L.) AND BHUMI AMLA (Phyllanthus amarus Chum et Thonn.) EXTRACTS ON HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, DIGESTIVE ENZYMES ACTIVITIES OXIDATIVE STRESS, AND GROWTH OF STRIPED CATFISH, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus FINGERLINGS EXPOSED TO SUBLETHAL SALINITIES
9.1. Material and Method
9.1.1. Plant extract and feed preparation
9.1.2. Experimental fish acclimation, facilities, and feeding management
9.1.3. Haematological and biochemical parameters
9.1.4. Digestive enzyme activities
9.1.5. Oxidative stress biomarkers
9.1.6. Growth performance and survival rate
9.2. Effects of plant extracts on haematological parameters
9.3. Effects of plant extracts on digestive enzyme activities
9.4. Effects of plant extracts on oxidative stress
9.5. Effects of plant extracts on growth performance and the survival rate
10. EFFECTS OF Psidium guajava AND Phyllanthus amarus EXTRACTS ON HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, DIGESTIVE ENZYMES ACTIVITIES OXIDATIVE STRESS, AND GROWTH OF STRIPED CATFISH, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus FINGERLINGS EXPOSED TO NITRITE-INDUCED TOXICITY
10.1. Material and Method
10.1.1. Plant extract and feed preparation
10.1.2. Experimental fish acclimation, facilities, and feeding management
10.1.3. Haematological and biochemical parameters
10.1.4. Digestive enzyme activities
10.1.5. Oxidative stress biomarkers
10.1.6. Growth performance and survival rate
10.2. Effects of plant extracts on haematological parameters
10.3. Effects of plant extracts on digestive enzyme activities
10.4. Effects of plant extracts on oxidative stress
10.5. Effects of plant extracts on growth performance and the survival rate
10.6. Effects of five selected extracts on physiology parameters and stress mitigation of P.
10.7. Effects of Psidium guajava and Phyllanthus amarus extracts on physiology parameters and stress mitigation of P. hypophthalmus fingerlings exposed to high-temperature stress
10.8. Effects of Psidium guajava and Phyllanthus amarus extracts on physiology parameters and stress mitigation of P. hypophthalmus fingerlings exposed to sublethal salinities
10.9. Effects of Psidium guajava and Phyllanthus amarus extracts on physiology parameters and stress mitigation of P. hypophthalmus fingerlings exposed to nitrite-induced toxicity
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Recommendations for further studies
2. List of protocols of analysis used in the studies