Effects of Replacement Cold Press Poppy Seed (Papaver somniferum) Oil to Fish Oil at Different Proportions on the Growth Performance, Blood Parameters, and Digestive Tracks Histopathology in Juvenile Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Table 5
Histopathological changes in the liver and histomorphometric measurements of the intestines carp fish of fed with experimental diets.
mm
Parts of the intestine
PSO0
PSO25
PSO50
PSO75
PSO100
Villus width
Proximal loop
97.98 ± 12.17b
126.03 ± 25.17a
110.31 ± 19.60bc
120.27 ± 23.21ab
114.65 ± 22.45ab
Middle loop
97.36 ± 21.54b
97.49 ± 20.60b
107.31 ± 18.03ab
112.85 ± 18.97a
104.79 ± 20.13ab
Distal loop
99.23 ± 12.35b
112.03 ± 16.80ab
119.10 ± 20.06a
119.46 ± 18.86a
123.87 ± 23.13a
Villus length
Proximal loop
221.36 ± 66.73c
298.32 ± 57.88b
325.04 ± 74.06ab
309.07 ± 92.48b
373.41 ± 87.76a
Middle loop
257.81 ± 47.59b
343.51 ± 51.60a
354.83 ± 101.02a
361.38 ± 91.55a
320.47 ± 54.50a
Distal loop
307.71 ± 38.24b
332.85 ± 59.27b
441.36 ± 121.93a
441.57 ± 88.82a
487.23 ± 88.93a
Tunica muscularis thickness
Proximal loop
23.51 ± 6.70c
34.84 ± 9.13b
35.08 ± 5.93b
35.69 ± 12.84b
46.98 ± 12.75a
Middle loop
23.22 ± 8.63b
25.61 ± 7.51ab
24.60 ± 5.87b
24.58 ± 6.99b
30.83 ± 9.24a
Distal loop
22.05 ± 5.72b
24.29 ± 6.78b
23.44 ± 4.61b
20.11 ± 4.56b
36.21 ± 9.52a
Data represent mean ± SD from two replicates per tank total six fish for each group (n = 6). Values with different letters in the same row indicate significant differences between their groups (()).