Enumeration of hydro-biological parameters and assessment of eco-aquafarming potential in the Velachery Lake (Chennai).
In recent years, aquaculture has acquired vast potential in providing livelihood, security as well as fulfilling the nutritional requirements of the growing population. The hydro-biological parameters studied in Velachery Lake revealed that a large number of essential parameters are conforming to the levels suggested for a shrimp farm. The abundance and availability of zooplankton population reveal their importance in prawn culture.
Ramalingam
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P.G and Research Dept. of Zoology, Govt. Arts College, Nandanam, Chennai-600 035, India. ramtoxicol@yahoo.com
Ramarani
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D017756:Aquaculture; D001419:Bacteria; D005618:Fresh Water / Q000032:analysis* / Q000382:microbiology*; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D007194:India; D019216:Metals, Heavy / Q000032:analysis; D010933:Plankton; D012621:Seasons; D013696:Temperature; D014887:Weather
D019216:Metals, Heavy