Research Article

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

Table 2

Total phenol and total flavonoid content of plant extracts.

TreatmentTotal phenol (mg of GAE/g dry weight)Total flavonoid (mg of RE/g dry weight)

B. alba258 ± 2033.37 ± 4.85
M. pruriens584 ± 260.34 ± 0.13

Note: The concentration of total phenol expressed as milligram of gallic acid equivalents (GAE) per gram dry weight of the plant and total flavonoid content expressed as milligram of rutin equivalents (RE) per gram dry weight of the plant as described by Mukherjee et al. [16].