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Authors : U. W. Fule, S. S. Nimgare, P. M. Telkhade and S. B. Zade

Page Nos : 268-269

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Abstract : Ashti lake of District, Wardha is a nutrient rich reservoir was investigated to analyse the seasonal abundance and population variation of aquatic insects from January 2010 to December 2012. The study depicts that the insect population was higher during the months of June, September and october. The maximum in June, when an average of seven insect were discovered in one ml. of sample. The population density was found to be lower in the remaining months, being lowest in February, March, when on an average only one insect / ml of sample were encountered. keyword : Aquatic insects, Population dynamics, Distribution.

Date of Online: 30 May 2015