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Table 1 Antibacterial activity of ethanol and methanol extracts of E. crassipes against V. harveyi

From: Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) leaves enhances disease resistance in Channa punctata from Vibrio harveyi infection

 

Concentration

Methanol

Ethanol

Eichhornia crassipes

20 mg/ml

1.23 ± 0.02c,n

0.83 ± 0.02b,m

10 mg/ml

0.88 ± 0.02b,n

0.70 ± 0.03b,m

5 mg/ml

0.73 ± 0.02a,n

0.63 ± 0.01a,m

Ampicillin

10 mg/ml

0.60 ± 0.00

0.60 ± 0.00

Ciprofloxacin

10 mg/ml

2.17 ± 0.04

2.13 ± 0.03

DMSO

--

0.60 ± 0.00

0.60 ± 0.00

  1. Values are represented in mean ± SEM. Values with different superscripts are significantly different. Values with superscripts “a” to “c” represent differences at various concentrations of the extract, while “m” and “n” show difference in activity of ethanol and methanol extracts at respective concentrations