ZOOPLANKTON IN A MANAGED POND IN RAJSHAHI, BANGLADESH

Keya Renu  Roy; A. B. M. Wohidul  Islam; Md. Abdul Mannan  Khan; Md. Mujibor  Rahman; M.  Zaman

doi:10.53808/KUS.2008.9.1.0821-L

Authors

Keya Renu Roy Department of Botany, Govt. Victoria College, Narail, Bangladesh
A. B. M. Wohidul Islam Department of Botany, Govt. B.L. College, Daulatpur, Khulna, Bangladesh
Md. Abdul Mannan Khan Department of Botany, Bangobhondhu College, Sonamukhi Kazipur, Sirajgong, Bangladesh
Md. Mujibor Rahman Environmental Science Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna 9208, Bangladesh
M. Zaman Department of Botany, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53808/KUS.2008.9.1.0821-L

Keywords:

Plankton, taxonomy, diversity, growth, development and periodicity

Abstract

Twenty one genera of zooplankton were studied based on one year investigation of which 3 genera belonged to Cladocera (19.22%), 5 to Copepoda (36.13%) 12 to Rotifera (44.59%) and 1 to Ostracoda (0.06%).

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