International Introductions of
Oreochromis aureus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Thailand | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Israel | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1970 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | weed control | ||||
Comments: | Also introduced for the control of aquatic vegetation (Ref. 4537). Also Ref. 58848, 58915. Ref: Vidthayanon, C., 2005 |
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