Impact ID5980
Impact TypePredation/Herbivory
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionIn a manipulative pond experiment, egestion from bighead carp (Hypopthalmichthys nobilis) increased the Chironomidae midge larvae biomass. Chironomidae midge larvae also emerged sooner with bighead carp.
Reference40598
Cost 
LocationKinmundy, Illinois, USA

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