Abstract:In order to understand the relative strength of top-down and bottom-up control in lakes of grazing alien fish, Protosalanx chinensis, investigations were designed in Lake Longhu (Lake L, P. chinensis introduced in 2013) and Lake Qijia (Lake Q, P. chinensis free). Plankton samples were collected bimonthly through the whole life cycle of P. chinensis (from February to December in 2018). A total of 133 phytoplankton and 68 zooplankton species were recorded in the two lakes. The total density and biomass of phytop… Show more
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