A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati

The present paper reports the zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) dam in Morshi Taluka of Amravati district, Maharastra State. Nal-Damayanti reservoir constructed on river Wardha, having   an area of 1335 hectares and 9729 hectares of total catchment area. The samples were collected d...

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Main Authors: U.W. Fule, S.S. Nimghare, P.M. Telkhade, S. B. Zade, N.R. Dahegaonkar
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Language:English
Published: Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness 2009-12-01
Series:Environment Conservation Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/1968
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S.S. Nimghare
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description The present paper reports the zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) dam in Morshi Taluka of Amravati district, Maharastra State. Nal-Damayanti reservoir constructed on river Wardha, having   an area of 1335 hectares and 9729 hectares of total catchment area. The samples were collected during October-2007 to March-2008. The sample analysis showed great diversity in zooplankton consisting 39 species belonging to five groups. Rotifera were dominant by contributing 21 species followed by Cladocera 11 sps., Copepoda by 5 sps., Protozoa by 5 sps. and Ostracoda by 3 sps.
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spelling doaj.art-44fabf47a5b34afcb650a32ba2146d272023-02-10T03:05:02ZengAction for Sustainable Efficacious Development and AwarenessEnvironment Conservation Journal0972-30992278-51242009-12-0110310.36953/ECJ.2009.100308A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, AmravatiU.W. Fule0S.S. Nimghare1P.M. Telkhade2S. B. Zade3N.R. Dahegaonkar4Hutatma Rashtriya Arts and Science College, Ashti, Distt. Wardha (M.S.)Hutatma Rashtriya Arts and Science College, Ashti, Distt. Wardha (M.S.)Arts, Commerce and Science College, Tukum Chandrapur (M.S.)Deptt. of Zoology, R.T.M. Nagpur University, NagpurDeptt. of Zoology, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur The present paper reports the zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) dam in Morshi Taluka of Amravati district, Maharastra State. Nal-Damayanti reservoir constructed on river Wardha, having   an area of 1335 hectares and 9729 hectares of total catchment area. The samples were collected during October-2007 to March-2008. The sample analysis showed great diversity in zooplankton consisting 39 species belonging to five groups. Rotifera were dominant by contributing 21 species followed by Cladocera 11 sps., Copepoda by 5 sps., Protozoa by 5 sps. and Ostracoda by 3 sps. https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/1968Nal DamayantiSimbhoraZooplanktonDiversity
spellingShingle U.W. Fule
S.S. Nimghare
P.M. Telkhade
S. B. Zade
N.R. Dahegaonkar
A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
Environment Conservation Journal
Nal Damayanti
Simbhora
Zooplankton
Diversity
title A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
title_full A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
title_fullStr A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
title_full_unstemmed A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
title_short A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati
title_sort preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in nal damayanti simbhora dam morshi amravati
topic Nal Damayanti
Simbhora
Zooplankton
Diversity
url https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/1968
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