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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5806
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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
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Environmental Water Quality
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Experimental
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Laboratory
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Silver carp, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, deteriorated water quality by increasing nutrient and total suspended solid concentrations. They also decreased the biomass of submerged macrophytes.
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Gonghue Bay, Lake Taihu, China
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40387
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5861
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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
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Environmental Water Quality
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Experimental
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Laboratory
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In lab experiments, silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) had higher N:P excretion and body ratios than native planktivores. This could alter nitrogen and phosphorus cycling.
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Carbondale, Illinois, USA
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40084
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