International Introductions of
Ctenopharyngodon idella Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Poland | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USSR | ||||
FAO area: | Former USSR - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1964 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, both | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | probably some - undecided | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | weed control | ||||
Comments: | Depending of the stock density it could play positive or negative function in open water bodies. In ponds it gives about 30% increment of production in polyculture with carp. It became valuable game fish for anglers and "melioration" purposes. Introduced for fishing and angling (Ref. 55773). Also Ref. 13364, 74657, 92885. Ref: Solarz, W., 2005 |
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