Experiment 884581

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN RATION
OrganismEleusine coracana (POACEAE)
CitationKANCHANA,S: SURPALEKAR,KS:. (1982). INFLUENCE OF RAGI (ELEUSINE CORACANA) HUSK ON THE GROWTH AND BODY COMPOSITION OF ALBINO RATS.. 25(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseRATS WERE FED 9% OR 18% PROTEIN, WITH OR WITHOUT 8% E.CORACANA HUSKS. THOSE ON 9% DIETS WITH HUSK GAINED WEIGHT MORE RAPIDLY THAN THOSE WITHOUT HUSKS, WHETHER FOOD INTAKE WAS AD LIB OR CONTROLLED SO THAT THOSE WITH AND WITHOUT HUSKS HAD EQUAL FOOD INTAKES. PRESENCE OF HUSKS DID NOT AFFECT NITROGEN BALANCE AT 9% OR 18% PROTEIN LEVELS. TOTAL % OF PROTEIN IN CARCASS WAS HIGHER IN RATS FED DIETS WITH HUSKS AT BOTH PROTEIN LEVELS.
Dose amount8.0 % OF DIET
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractSEEDCOAT