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Thavasimuthu Citarasu
Researcher at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Publications - 56
Citations - 2634
Thavasimuthu Citarasu is an academic researcher from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Shrimp & Penaeus monodon. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 49 publications receiving 2228 citations. Previous affiliations of Thavasimuthu Citarasu include Anna University & Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Herbal biomedicines: a new opportunity for aquaculture industry
TL;DR: Herbal compounds such as phenolics, polyphenols, alkaloids, quinones, terpenoids, lectines and polypeptides have been shown to be very effective alternatives to antibiotics and other synthetic compounds.
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Growth and immune response of juvenile greasy groupers (Epinephelus tauvina) fed with herbal antibacterial active principle supplemented diets against Vibrio harveyi infections
TL;DR: Significant improvements in immune parameters such as phagocytic activity, serum bactericidal activity, Albumin–globulin (A/G) ratio and leukocrit were observed with the groups fed on OS and WS supplemented diets at the concentrations of 100 and 200 mg/kg diet compared to the control group.
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Influence of selected Indian immunostimulant herbs against white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) infection in black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon with reference to haematological, biochemical and immunological changes.
TL;DR: The present work revealed that the application of herbal immunostimulants will be effective against shrimp viral pathogenesis and they can be recommended for shrimp culture.
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Developing Artemia Enriched Herbal Diet for Producing Quality Larvae in Penaeus monodon, Fabricius
TL;DR: Among the five different herbal medicinal diets enriched Artemia and unenriched Artemia fed groups, when subjected to stress test, the MD1 group exhibited the highest resistance followed by MD3, MD5, MD4 and MD2 enriched Artemic fed groups.
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Dietary medicinal plant extracts improve growth, immune activity and survival of tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus
Grasian Immanuel,R. P. Uma,Palanisamy Iyapparaj,Thavasimuthu Citarasu,S. M. Punitha Peter,M. Michael Babu,Arunachalam Palavesam +6 more
TL;DR: The blood plasma chemistry analysis revealed that protein, albumin, globulin, cholesterol, glucose and triglyceride levels of experimental fish were significantly higher than that of control fish and leucocrit value, phagocytic index and lysozyme activity were enhanced in fish fed the plant extract-supplemented diets.