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predauon by hummus ur large predarnrs, by diseases
or parasnes earned in uy srrmm warer, as a resulr al
eaueene near or eoid, and by amdenlal draining oi rne
pond here are olvvious preenununs lu |ikz, mvoh'llg
lenees, locks. aurornaue signalling or pumping sysrems,
and predaroe eonrrul. me on. eulmeaiisl needs to lrve
elose ro ur nverlmkmg rire pond area im all inese
reasons.
losses due ro sudden hnvy earns m aauarme ponds
may be unavoidable in srmmp eunure, bur llood bye
passes are a nurmal preeauunn Ill lresnwarer pond
eulruee. As lisn densiry rneeeases, rlie upper irrmrs to
yield may be derermrned by pond ware. qualny and a
ser ol palhugens enmunglzd oy (mwdmg. nus larler
laerur may be inn ulrrmare oamer ru yields, as n is in
land llvasllxk
S1OCKING Mm
nus rs a aniul Victor, Some or lire sioeleme rares are
Swen in HR above examples, and ilrey range lrom
zoo-zoo lrsii/lra tor a predalar rn soon—mm lralr/ na
lor plankion oarera and deli-nus leedees like rrlupra or
earp. Trial is, rare-s depend on rlre aorirry ol line lxsh rn
srand crowding, nnd luod, and use lood elneienily
Very low sruekrng rares produee low yields nl large
lrslr; urns beware ol early rnais widen snow a low yield
rl lisrr were slockzd lalnner al less inan wool in Tun
dense o rare wrli eesuir in a larger propoeuon ui
unmarkelahlesmall lrsn Wynn rolerare some 549% or
srunud nsn, our no more rlian thin Examplxé ol such
laerors are-
RATE/HA YIELD MARKETABLE
chr m
Tl—LAPIA (allowlng T2?! T3 sir F markeranlel _
5,600 3162 97 5
“1,000 403 2 5(7.
EuFFALDl-ISH lallpwing an average or 259 yams as
markeublel
300 I52 ivuagmg we 5 Hrs»
sou Z735aangingw3g/llah
Law 6565 averaging 39!! 3 my.
From me apove dala, wc have exceeded rne sensible
sroexmg rah: Im nlrpra, and nor yer readied are rare
film would reduee "marketable size“ lor unilaiorrsn
lnerdenralry, Tllnpla at peiow maxkd siee luck 7 munrrrs
more lo reaerr me lxmn or 200 g aenreued by rlre rasl
growers in n monrn lSwrngle, was) Time is a
seieenon laeror llwnlved hem. and we all sexeu lroun
rrrelasr gmwels lur lurure bmod nsrr
Mlmgemam nelps. in mm one heavy sidekrng ean be
sold all as thry reaeir marker sue. or a predaror can pe
added ro euli rlre smaller lisn. However, we need a
Hand measure ol aynmum stinking rare fur every
spccies used. and irris an only be aelireved ny
oxpenmenr similarly, we need rd deride rlre raies ar
wlnen poiyeulrures ol fish are sioelned by assessing rne
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propomun pl roe-small fish in any one speeres in me
pnlyeulrure al hawks! nme
Manda
risn smoked as llngerhny lose a lor ol lood uniees a
lad-breeding loraee fish unlrses i|. Fingerlmg numbers
ran all rapidly as rlrey glow lrn predaiory lisn, by
eanmoalrsmr. bun wilh supplemeniaey laod. muer.
largee numbers eanbe stocked, saved, and inereloreean
use rne namrai loods better, Alsn, rney reaelr alarm
sire muen lasler, e s wrrn blown rmnlrnad lail asn led
wmie warer was above lavcl See Table in,
MILE “.1
STOCKING RATES m FER'nLISED FUNDS
no. STOCKED Flsll PRODUCED
L06! numeral hlogllms
1llapla alone
2,500 sal 7
5,090 um
7500 lm l .5-
isaooo i new
"upl- ulrrr emu-n
(III lisn led al we Musl
550 302
2.50m i we 7
mm 7
2,646.6
Abovll rs raid rln spawning Damned m mow-n
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FISH POND CONFIGURATIONS AND
FOOD SUPPLY
POND CONSTRUCTION
pond or lorraee eonsrruenon on rne small seaie no 01
hi) can he lrand-luned lar damage. levdhng, and
spxllways, pur lareee ermsiruerrnns arise eirner as a
resulr or many years of nand labour, and are liren builr
ro sun rlre Iindicape, or are min in modern timer by
survey and maelune Snl|~ponds love an resennal need
lor a eompace elay pare, wlrrle rrdal and diversion
ponds aan roleraie some losses lrom seepage
New ponds need earelul assessmem and survey lor
laeiors ol evaporarion. secpasrr waree spines, sealing,
and stability. As low fish ponds eaeeed 2—3 m m depin,
eaelir. clay, and alone—laud eaearr walls sumee in bold
waree (Figure uni Many noun ponds and lasi-llow
eirannels are eonoeresealed in rnrensrve syslems, iaur
by lar lne mosl produenve, eommon and eeonomieal
ponds are elayeuased ronds can evolve Imm
low—walled padr ra deeper peemaneni or seasonal nan
sysrems, or lravea dry eyeie m summer seams
Th! enapler on warer deals will. in. essennals ol
eonsrrueoon ol dams me elay eore or seal rs eereerive
m numalurem fisli ponds A build-up olorpanie muleir
and algae in ponds assisrs Seallng, so ml even ponds