Abstract: | The benthos from the fish ponds at Zhen Lai in Ji Lin were studied from 1988 to 1990 by the means of modified Peterson grab,emergence traps and bottom nets,The specimens were extracted and identified.The prey rates of wa-ter worms by common carp were 48.0-73.7%, with a mean of 61%in the in-tensive common carp-raised ponds.The numbers of population of Chironmidae varied with two peaks in annual fluctuation.The hatch abilities of Chironomidae were 28. 97-47. 57%in cohirt, with a mean of 41. 6 percent. Utilized rates of larva of Chironomidae were from 35%to 67%,with a mean of 50%in biomass by the carp. |