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SRAC# 468

Carbon Dioxide in Fish Ponds

John Hargreaves and Martin Brunson


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The primary sources of carbon dioxide in fish ponds are derived from respiration by fish and the microscopic plants and animals that comprise the fish pond biota. Decomposition of organic matter is also a major source of carbon dioxide in fish ponds. While producers are rightly concerned with maintaining adequate concentrations of dissolved oxygen, knowledge of the “flip-side” of the oxygen equation is also important.
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