Scale samples of Channa marulius were collected and studied for age determination and calculation of growth parameters. The fish were sampled from Harike Wetland during 1998 to 1999. Linear relationship with a high degree of correlation was observed between total fish length and the lateral scale radius. Age determination studies revealed 5 age groups. The harvestable size falls just below the ...

Hypoalbuminemia is a condition where the albumin level in blood falls below normal. known as marker of protein energy malnutrition, inflammation, infection, liver disease, kidney disease and postoperative stress. In Indonesia, malnutrition hospital data shows 40-50% patients have hypoalbuminemia or are at risk hypoalbuminemia, 12% them severe hospitalization period for with 90% longer than good...

The breeding period of Murrels in India is variable. It is well known that environmental cues play an important role in regulating reproduction in teleost fish. Choosing a successful hormone therapy involves the selection of effective hormone formulations, proper duration of hormonal treatment and timing of the hormone administration. Recent advances in chronic hormone delivery vehicle have pro...