| Impact ID | 5979 |
| Impact Type | Food Web |
| Study Type | Experimental |
| Study Location | Field |
| Impact Description | In a manipulative pond experiment, the bighead carp (Hypopthalmichthys nobilis) reduced zooplankton biomass and golden shiner production. This resulted in a trophic cascade that increased phytoplankton production. |
| Reference | 40598 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
| Cost | |
| Location | Kinmundy, Illinois, USA |