the millions of algae fish eaters to clean the Taihu lake

The millions of alevins of algae fish eaters are going to be freed in the Taihu lake, the third bigger source of soft water of China, at the time of a companion of five days destiny to reduce the proliferation of the bruise-green algaes.

The Taihu lake has 2 400 square kilometers. It is one of the main sources of drinking water of the province of the Jiangsu (is). The bruise-green algaes choked the lake in 2007, affecting provision in water of 2 millions of inhabitants of the city of Wuxi.

Four cities situated on the sides of the lake, Suzhous, Wuxis, Changzhous and Huzhous, participated in this country, that will end next Monday. About 10 millions herbivorous fish, as silvery carps and the carps of reed, will be freed there, indicated the chief of the administration of the fishing of the Taihu lake, Linen Jianhua.

This country, the biggest of the kind and a cost of 7,4 millions of yuans (1,08 millions of dollars, is financed by governmental funds and the public grants.

Jianhua linen added that his administration had also forbidden 78% of the activities of fish raising in the lake. This activity is considered indeed like one key factors of the nitrogenous pollution that encourage the growth of algaes.

"This biologic treatment, that uses the capacity of ingestion of algaes by some sorts of fish, should clear the lake" completely, he has indicated.


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