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APPENDICES
 APPENDIX TABLE

Appendix table 1. Pre-treatment egg count per gram for the presence of Capillaria anatis.
Treatment R1 R2 R3 Total Average
group mean
T1 (1gram) 400 400 400 350 350 400 2300 383.33333
3
T2 (2 grams) 500 300 400 200 400 550 2350 391.66666
7
T3 (3grams) 300 250 350 400 400 500 2200 366.66666
7
T4 400 200 500 250 500 400 2250 375
(Commercial
dewormer)
T5 (Distilled 350 300 450 200 450 150 1900 316.66666
water) 7

Appendix table 2. Post treatment egg count per gram for the presence of Capillaria
anatis.
DAY 3
Treatment R1 R2 R3 Total Average
goup mean
T1 (1gram) 50 100 50 100 100 150 650 108.333333
3
T2 (2 grams) 50 0 50 50 0 50 200 33.3333333
T3 (3grams) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(Commercial
dewormer)
T5 (Distilled 400 200 400 350 500 200 2050 341.666667
water)

Appendix table 3. Post treatment egg count per gram for the presence of Capillaria
anatis.
DAY 5
Treatment R1 R2 R3 Total Average
goup mean
T1 (1gram) 50 100 50 150 100 50 500 83.33333
3
T2 (2 grams) 50 0 100 50 0 100 300 50
T3 (3grams) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(Commercial
dewormer)
T5 (Distilled 400 150 450 350 400 500 2250 375
water)

Appendix table 4. Post treatment egg count per gram for the presence of Capillaria
anatis.
DAY 7
Treatment R1 R2 R3 Total Average
goup mean
T1 (1gram) 50 50 100 50 50 150 550 91.6666666
6
T2 (2 grams) 100 0 50 100 0 50 300 50
T3 (3grams) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(Commercial
dewormer)
T5 (Distilled 450 300 400 350 400 400 2300 383.333333
water)

Appendix table 5. Egg Count per Gram for the Presence of Capillaria anatis Using
Different Treatments
Egg Count Per Gram
Treatment
Day 0 Day 3 Day 5 Day 7
Betel Nut, 1g (T1) 383 92 83 75

Betel Nut, 2g (T2) 392 33 50 50

Betel Nut, 3g (T3) 367 0 0 0

Commercial Dewormer (T4) 375 0 0 0

Distilled Water (T5) 317 342 375 383

Appendix Table 6. Reduction in Egg Count Per Gram for the Presence of Capillaria
anatis Using Different Treatments
 Change in Egg Count Per Gram
Treatment
Day 3 Day 5 Day 7
Betel Nut, 1g (T1) -291.67 -300.00 -308.33

Betel Nut, 2g (T2) -358.33 -341.67 -341.67

Betel Nut, 3g (T3) -366.67 -366.67 -366.67

Commercial Dewormer (T4) -375.00 -375.00 -375.00

Distilled Water (T5) 25.00 58.33 66.67

LIST OF APPENDIX FIGURES

Appendix Figure 1. Image of 8 weeks old Pekin duck (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)

Appendix Figure 2. Image of mature betel nut (Areca catechu)

Appendix Figure 3. Life cycle of Capillaria spp.