Treatments

Lemna Sp.

Azolla filiculoides

Alfalfa

supplemented
Pellet with 35% protein

supplemented
Pellet with 25% protein

Blood index

WBC (×10/mm3)

7.5 ± 1/1

7.4 ± 1.9

7.2 ± 1.2

7 ± 2.9

7.3 ± 1.5

RBC (×10/mm3)

1.84 ± 0.06

1.83 ± 0.12

1.86 ± 0.03

1.81 ± 0.2

1.74 ± 0.01

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

8.83 ± 1.3^a

8.66 ± 1.21^a

9.1 ± 1.17^a

7.5 ± 1.3^b

7.1 ± 1.17^b

Hematocrit (%)

25.7 ± 3.56^ab

25.2 ± 3.01^ab

29.82 ± 2.15^a

24.9 ± 2.29^ab

20.11 ± 2.21^b

MCV(fl)

144.21 ± 8.88^bc

135.35 ± 7.4^c

156.47 ± 11.29^a

135.53 ± 8.42^c

137.33 ± 15.61^c

MCH (pg)

45.89 ± 3.15^bc

41.85 ± 2.77^c

49.87 ± 3.21^a

41.71 ± 2.64^c

41.51 ± 3.08^c

MCHC (%)

32 ± 24 ± 7.65

31.71 ± 6.52

31.98 ± 8.48

31.11 ± 11.21

30.74 ± 12.46