High incidence of cancer and other diseases have boosted the interest in herbal products to
be used as alternatives to synthetic drugs worldwide. Plants that present biological activity …

Anesthesia plays a critical role in prevention of mechanical injuries and manipulation stress
in fish. Commercially reared fish are subjected to confinement and handling including …

This study investigated the efficacy of the essential oil (EO) of Aloysia triphylla as an
anesthetic for albino and gray strains of silver catfish, Rhamdia quelen. Juveniles were …

This study investigated the effectiveness of eugenol and of the essential oil (EO) of Lippia
alba when used in the transport of the silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen). These investigations …

The aim of this study was to determine the time until anesthetic induction and recovery in
silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) exposed to the essential oil of Ocimum gratissimum L.(EO) …

This study investigated the efficacy of the essential oil of Aloysia triphylla in the transport of
silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) considering survival, water quality, ionoregulatory balance …

There is an increasing demand for inexpensive and safe anesthetics that can reduce fish
stress caused by some procedures such as capture and handling. In this context, the present …

The optimum concentration of anaesthetic used to facilitate fish handling can be determined
based on induction and recovery time, among other factors. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Trichlorfon is an organophosphate pesticide used extensively for controlling ectoparasites in
aquaculture. Studies have found that trichlorfon caused environmental pollution and severe …

Objective The present study describes the isolation of linalool from the essential oil of Lippia
alba (Mill.) NE Brown, and its anesthetic effect in silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) in …