Effect of Vinca rosea flower extract on respiration in the freshwater crab, Barytelphusa guerini (H. Milne Edwards) (Decapoda, Potamidea)

V. M. Gangotri; L.M. Mudkhede

Year: 2009
Volume: 6
Issue: 4

Effect of Vinca rosea flower extract on respiration in the freshwater crab, Barytelphusa guerini (H. Milne Edwards) (Decapoda, Potamidea)

Author:
V. M. Gangotri¹, L.M. Mudkhede^1,2
Total Page Count: 3
Page Number: 320 to 322

¹Department of Zoology, Takali Dhokeshwar College of Arts and Science, Takali Dhokeshwar-414304, Dist. Ahmednagar (M.S.) India.

²Postagraduate Department of Zoology, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Nanded - 431 602, (M.S.) India.

Abstract

The respiratory metabolism in freshwater crab, Barytelphusa guerini increased due to the treatment with Vinca rosea flower extract. The increased oxygen uptake under the influence of V. rosea was associated with stimulation of SDH, while inhibition of LDH activity.

Keywords

Vinca rosea, Phytoalkaloids, oxygen consumtion, freshwaer crab, B. guerini

Effect of Vinca rosea flower extract on respiration in the freshwater crab, Barytelphusa guerini (H. Milne Edwards) (Decapoda, Potamidea)

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