In Vitro Activity of Pithecellobium Dulce and Lysiloma Acapulcensis on Exogenous Development Stages of Sheep Gastrointestinal Strongyles

Figures & data

Figure 1. Effects of aqueous extracts of L. acapulcensis and P. dulce on egg hatching of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep. Averages with different letters differ at P<0.05.

Figure 2. Effects of aqueous extracts of L. acapulcensis and P. dulce on larval development of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep. Averages with different letters differ at P<0.05.

Figure 3. Effects of aqueous extracts of L. acapulcensis and P. dulce on larval migration of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep. Averages with different letters differ at P<0.05.

Table 1. Chemical composition and concentration of condensed tannins (g/kg DM) in leaves of L. acapulcensis and P. dulce.

Species	OM	CP	NDF	ADF	FCT1	PCT	FCT2	TCT
L. acapulcensis	945.9	177.0	607.3	500.8	116.3	67.8	3.7	187.8
P. dulce	909.6	261.5	495.8	365.7	36.6	21.8	4.1	62.8

OM, organic matter; CP, crude protein; NDF, neutral detergent fibre; ADF, acid detergent fibre; FCT1, free condensed tannins; PCT, protein-bound condensed tannins; FCT2, fibre-bound condensed tannins; TCT, total condensed tannins.