Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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6076
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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
|
Water Quality Benefit
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
In some instances, Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) are able to improve water quality by continually removing plankton, especially blue-green algae. This stabilizes plankton and lessens the probability of die-offs in production ponds.
|
|
16474
|
6077
|
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
|
Water Quality Benefit
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) are able to improve water quality by continually removing plankton, especially blue-green algae. This stabilizes plankton and lessens the probability of die-offs in production ponds.
|
|
15620
|
6078
|
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
|
Water Quality Benefit
|
Anecdotal
|
Laboratory
|
Although highly debated due to conflicting results from various studies, Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) might be able to improve water quality in culture ponds.
|
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41394
|