Investigation of synergistic anthelmintic potential of papaya-pumpkin seeds against earthworm (pheretima posthuma) / Nur Liyana Ismail

• Main Author: Ismail, Nur Liyana
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Invertebrates; Individual drugs and other agents; Fruit and fruit culture
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50232/1/50232.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50232/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Carica papaya (papaya) and Cucurbita maxima (pumpkin) have been used for treatment in many types of diseases for centuries. The crude aqueous extracts of both Carica papaya and Cucurbita maxima seeds were assayed synergistically against adult earthworms (Pheretima posthuma) for the evaluation of ant...