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Table 4 Shrimp survival and growth from the 2nd bioassay

From: A novel integrase-containing element may interact with Laem-Singh virus (LSNV) to cause slow growth in giant tiger shrimp

  

Control TN Buffer

ICE Injection

Replication

Parameters

1 Day

60 Days

1 Day

60 Days

 

n

7

6

7

5

1

mean of body weight (g)

5.7 ± 0.8

8.7 ± 1.0

5.3 ± 0.5

6.6 ± 1.0

 

mean of length (cm)

5.5 ± 0.3

7.9 ± 0.4

5.4 ± 0.3

7.2 ± 0.6

 

n

7

5

7

5

2

mean of body weight (g)

5.9 ± 0.9

8.8 ± 0.9

5.5 ± 0.9

7.1 ± 1.1

 

mean of length (cm)

5.4 ± 0.4

8.0 ± 0.8

5.5 ± 0.4

7.3 ± 0.8

 

n

7

5

7

6

3

mean of body weight (g)

5.7 ± 0.8

10.3 ± 2.1

6.2 ± 0.7

6.9 ± 0.7

 

mean of length (cm)

5.4 ± 0.3

8.0 ± 0.8

5.7 ± 0.3

7.5 ± 0.4

 

n

7

5

7

6

4

mean of body weight (g)

5.1 ± 0.6

10.3 ± 1.9

5.7 ± 1.0

6.4 ± 0.6

 

mean of length (cm)

5.4 ± 0.3

8.2 ± 1.0

5.4 ± 0.3

7.2 ± 0.4

Means of means ± SE

mean of body weight (g)

5.6 ± 0.3

9.5 ± 0.8*

5.7 ± 0.3

6.8 ± 0.3*

 

mean of length (cm)

5.4 ± 0.04

8.0 ± 0.1*

5.5 ± 0.1

7.3 ± 0.1*

% mortality

 

25.0

21.4

  1. For totals, the numbers with asterisks in each row were significantly different (p = 0.001 to 0.032, see text for details).