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Process of Oogenesis in Proechinocephalus Egreti (A Digenetic Trematode) Shrivastava, 1960

Rajani Gautam
Abstract

         Present paper deals with the study of process of oogenesis of a digenetic trematode Proechinocephalus egreti (a digenetic trematode) of the family Echinostomatidae was collected from the intestine of an Indian cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis coromandus. A few of parasites were flattened on a clean slide under the slight pressure of a cover glass & fixed in Alcoholic Bouin,s fluid for 12 hours. Stains like Gover’s Carmine, Mayer’s Para carmine & Haemalum were  used for the preparation of whole mounts for identification & the study of female reproductive organs & the process of oogenesis in Proechinocephalus egreti.  

Keywords
Proechinocephalus egreti, trematode , oogenesis
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