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2 articles for “Tubifex tubifex”
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Acute Toxicity and Behavioural Responses of Oligochaete Worm Tubifex tubifex Exposed to Pesticide Cartap Hydrochloride
Abstract: The present study was conducted to evaluate the acute toxicity in terms of 96h LC50 and behavioural responses of oligochaete worm Tubifex tubifex upon exposure to a thiocarbamate insecticide cartap hydrochloride. All experiments were conducted in a static bioassay system using increasing concentrations of insecticide for different exposure periods. The 24, 48, 72 and 96 h LC50 values of cartap hydrochloride to Tubifex tubifex were 0.045, 0.039, 0.023 and 0.0178 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Trikadu for De-worming, Associated Health Problems and use of Efficacy Screening for Quality Control
Abstract: Trikadu choornam/tablet is a Sastric Siddha Medicine with three herbs black pepper (kali mirch), ginger (adhrakh) and long pepper (pippali). It is known to have multiple therapeutic benefits. But trikadu also contain anti-helminthic activity. In the current article, the deworming ability of Trikadu was evaluated. The evaluation was done on two different worms i.e., Pheretima posthuma (PP) and Tubifex tubifex (TT). The time and concentration required for the paralysis of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article