Originally Posted By: esshup
Jim, do you see much predation from Belostomatidae?


I see it but is not in itself significant. Oil can be used to kill the water bugs when density high and fish small.

Bigger problem is with water tigers (Predacious Diving Beetle larvae) as they can slay a lot of fish pretty quick. They decimate prawn.


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Lincoln University of Missouri