A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna

A total of fifty Tilapia nilotica samples were caught from the different fish pens located in Sampaloc Lake. Collection was done once a week, ten samples per week. The weight of the fish ranged from 200 grams to 250 grams. The samples were brought to the laboratory and the gastro-intestinal tract wa...

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Main Author: Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O.
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:etd_bachelors-25612021-06-03T06:59:24Z A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O. A total of fifty Tilapia nilotica samples were caught from the different fish pens located in Sampaloc Lake. Collection was done once a week, ten samples per week. The weight of the fish ranged from 200 grams to 250 grams. The samples were brought to the laboratory and the gastro-intestinal tract was examined for helminth infection. Worms collected from the samples were prepared for light microscopy following the standard procedures for helminth slide mounting. Results showed that 18% of the fish samples was infected by helminths. The only parasite isolated from the samples belong to Phylum Acanthocephala, Class Eocanthocephala, Order Neoechinorhynchidae. 1998-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1561 Bachelor's Theses English Animo Repository Tilapia Fishes--Parasites Helminths Worms Intestinal
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider De La Salle University Library
collection DLSU Institutional Repository
language English
topic Tilapia
Fishes--Parasites
Helminths
Worms
Intestinal
spellingShingle Tilapia
Fishes--Parasites
Helminths
Worms
Intestinal
Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O.
A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
description A total of fifty Tilapia nilotica samples were caught from the different fish pens located in Sampaloc Lake. Collection was done once a week, ten samples per week. The weight of the fish ranged from 200 grams to 250 grams. The samples were brought to the laboratory and the gastro-intestinal tract was examined for helminth infection. Worms collected from the samples were prepared for light microscopy following the standard procedures for helminth slide mounting. Results showed that 18% of the fish samples was infected by helminths. The only parasite isolated from the samples belong to Phylum Acanthocephala, Class Eocanthocephala, Order Neoechinorhynchidae.
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author Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O.
author_facet Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O.
author_sort Ciabal, Patrick Ubaldus O.
title A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
title_short A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
title_full A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
title_fullStr A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
title_full_unstemmed A study on the intestinal helminths of Tilapia nilotica raised in Sampaloc Lake, Laguna
title_sort study on the intestinal helminths of tilapia nilotica raised in sampaloc lake, laguna
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 1998
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1561
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