China is diverting water from releasing thousands of fish fry _ | | route water source news

Xinhuanet, Wuhan, June 5 (reporters Huang Yan and Xu Feng)-route of joint Ministry of agriculture, the State Council of China, Hubei, Henan and Shaanxi provinces, 5th in diverting water for the first time to carry out large-scale proliferation and release of aquatic activities. Multiple species amounts to 10 million fish fry into the upstream region in Danjiangkou reservoir area, to play these aquatic organisms will have on water ecological adjustment function, helps upgrade water self-purification ability.

Proliferation and release of journalist in Danjiangkou reservoir, blue waves vast waters, clear waters and clean, good eyesight to see the wild fish in the water. As the Vice Minister of agriculture Niu Dun announced the commencement of activities, Conference participants and volunteers of silver carp and Bighead carp, common carp and grass carp and other fish fry into the water, suddenly the fish flock to the wide surface, it is truly spectacular.

According to reports, the proliferation of large ranching activities in Danjiangkou reservoir end of the restocking carp 2 million 1 million fish, carp and Bighead carp fish tail of a 500,000, culter alburnus 1 million fish, grass carp, 500,000 total 5 million fish fry; in yunxian County in the upper reaches of the reservoir area, Wudang mountain, Yunxi County, Zhangwan District total and then releasing 5 million fish fry. In addition, in both Shanxi and Henan proliferation restocking activities carried out synchronously in HANJIANG.

, Chinese Academy of Sciences aquatic bio research Deputy Director Jie Shou Kai said, this put of FRY main to filter feeding and omnivorous sexual fish mainly, these fish helps recovery Danjiangkou library district freshwater fish stocks, protection bio diversity; while, they also can full played aquatic bio in regulation ecological system, and uses low value bait resources, and into water nutrition property, aspects of features, upgrade library district water since net capacity, up to protection library district water water of role.

Proliferation and release of Vice Minister of agriculture Niu Dun said that every year China to undertake this activity, aimed at protecting our fisheries resources, the maintenance of the health of aquatic ecosystems. Destination selected in Danjiangkou reservoir this year, aims to arouse the whole society concerns about diverting water from water conservation.

Danjiangkou reservoir is the headwaters of the Middle route project of South-North water transfer project in China, is the largest artificial fresh water lake in Asia, where large fish, is a paradise for a variety of aquatic organisms thrive.

21:38 on June 05, 2014 The website