Growth response and some haematological parameters of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) juveniles fed guava (Psidium guajava) leaf extract diets

Abstract

This study evaluated the growth response, haematological indices of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) juveniles fed guava (Psidium guajava) leaf extracts, completely randomized block design was adopted for this study, one hundred and twenty (120) juveniles were put in four treatments; 0 (Control) 5, 10 and 15 ml guava leaf extracts for three (3) months. The diets formulated contained approximately 38% crude protein. It was observed that all the parameters (i.e. TW (g), AW (g), AL (cm)) were significantly different at (P