Zooplankton as a food resource of juvenile fish in the littoral shallows of the Rybinsk reservoir Cover Image

Зоопланктон как кормовой ресурс молоди рыб в прибрежном мелководье рыбинского водохранилища
Zooplankton as a food resource of juvenile fish in the littoral shallows of the Rybinsk reservoir

Author(s): V. N. Stolbunova, I. A. Stolbunov
Subject(s): Sociobiology, Political Ecology
Published by: Дніпропетровський національний університет імені Олеся Гончара
Keywords: zooplankton; Rybinsk Reservoir;

Summary/Abstract: Species composition, dominant species and quantitative characteristics of zooplankton in different habitats of the littoral shallow part of the Rybinsk Reservoir were studied at the end of august 2009. In the structure of zooplankton community 75 taxa have been found among which crustaceans are prevailed. The most of them belong to littoral forms. The highest values of abundance and biomass of zooplankton and density accumulation of young fish are recorded in mouth parts of rivers in flowing the reservoir.

  • Issue Year: 18/2010
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 106-111
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Russian