The Effects of Mucuna pruriens and Basella alba Extracts on Sex Reversal in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Table 1

The results of comparison of average growth performance in all-female rainbow trout fed with MT, B. alba leaf extract, and M. pruriens seed extract.

Treatment	Initial weight (g)	Final weight (g)	SGR (%)	FCR	Survival (%)
Control	0.124 ± 0.003	905.0 ± 49.24	2.96 ± 0.02	1.21 ± 0.06	84.33 ± 4.93^a
MT (60 mg/kg)	0.123 ± 0.004	953.33 ± 72.34	2.98 ± 0.01	1.15 ± 0.09	85.33 ± 5.50^a
MT (90 mg/kg)	0.122 ± 0.008	896.66 ± 55.07	2.96 ± 0.03	1.23 ± 0.07	72.33 ± 2.51^b
B. alba (1.0 g/kg)	0.126 ± 0.008	900.0 ± 133.32	2.95 ± 0.05	1.23 ± 0.17	83.00 ± 5.29^ab
B. alba (2.0 g/kg)	0.122 ± 0.006	815.0 ± 73.99	2.93 ± 0.03	1.35 ± 0.12	85.33 ± 5.03^a
M. pruriens (0.1 g/kg)	0.123 ± 0.005	840.0 ± 52.91	2.94 ± 0.03	1.31 ± 0.08	83.66 ± 7.63^a
M. pruriens (0.2 g/kg)	0.124 ± 0.008	918.33 ± 90.04	2.96 ± 0.05	1.20 ± 0.11	84.66 ± 9.71^a

Note: Value is expressed as the mean ± SD. Different superscripts mark significant differences in means within columns.