Haematological and biochemical responses of rabbits to aqueous extracts of Gmelina arborea leaves

A total of twenty four crossbred growing rabbits (2-3 months old) were used in an experiment that lasted for 8 weeks. The animals were randomly grouped into four and assigned to four treatments of 0 (T1), 150 (T2), 300 (T3), and 450 mL/L (T4) of aqueous extracts of Gmelina arborea, prepared from fre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rabbit genetics 2012-12, Vol.2 (1), p.5-9
Hauptverfasser: Opara, Maxwell N, Iwuji, Tobechukwu C, Mbah, G U, Etuk, Idorenyin F, Ogbuewu, Ifeanyi P, Olaifa, Abayomi K, Okoli, Ifeanyi C
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Zusammenfassung:A total of twenty four crossbred growing rabbits (2-3 months old) were used in an experiment that lasted for 8 weeks. The animals were randomly grouped into four and assigned to four treatments of 0 (T1), 150 (T2), 300 (T3), and 450 mL/L (T4) of aqueous extracts of Gmelina arborea, prepared from freshly harvested G. arborea leaves and administered through drinking water. Red blood cells of the animals were significantly (P
ISSN:2248-3098