Zooplankton based trophic assessment of Mathadivagu Dam District Adilabad Telangana State, India

Authors

  • Bhapalwar Sriniwas R Department of Zoology, Lal Bahadur  Shashtri Mahavidyalaya, Dharmabad, District. Nanded.
  • Rajkumar K P.G. and Research Department of Zoology, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Nanded, MS, India
  • Chandrashekhar P P.G. and Research Department of Zoology, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Nanded, MS, India
  • Tamloorkar HL P.G. and Research Department of Zoology, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Nanded, MS, India

Abstract

Madhadivagu Dam near located Adilabad district Telangana studied for zooplankton from July 2018 to June 2019 and data obtained from the present investigation revealed of a total of 28 zooplankton species comprising of 11 species of rotifers, 6 copepods, 8 cladocerans and 2 ostracod. Occurrence of zooplanktons throughout the year of all the four sampling sites indicates oligotrophic nature of dam.

Keywords: Zooplankton, trophic assessment, Madhadivagu Dam.

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Published

2020-09-30

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Bhapalwar Sriniwas R, Rajkumar K, Chandrashekhar P, & Tamloorkar HL. (2020). Zooplankton based trophic assessment of Mathadivagu Dam District Adilabad Telangana State, India. International Journal of Life Sciences, 8(3), 597–600. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/168