Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden

This study investigated the diversity of aquatic insects as well as the chemical parameters of Sungai Air Terjun that runs in Penang Botanic Garden. Aquatic insects and chemical parameters of river were studied from April 2013 until January 2014. A total of twenty specimens were collected monthly us...

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Main Authors:	Suhaila Ab Hamid, Siti Hamidah I., Norshamiera Normi, Amila Faqhira Zainodin, Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N.
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Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/1/22719-78502-1-PB.pdf

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spelling	ukm-134152019-09-22T02:20:24Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/ Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden Suhaila Ab Hamid, Siti Hamidah I., Norshamiera Normi, Amila Faqhira Zainodin, Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N., This study investigated the diversity of aquatic insects as well as the chemical parameters of Sungai Air Terjun that runs in Penang Botanic Garden. Aquatic insects and chemical parameters of river were studied from April 2013 until January 2014. A total of twenty specimens were collected monthly using D and rectangular net following kick-net sampling technique. A total of 2966 individuals from 48 families of seven orders of aquatic insects were collected. The most abundant aquatic insects were recorded in July 2013 with 566 individuals from 44 genera, while the least abundant was in May 2013 with 156 individuals from 31 genera. The Diptera (996 individuals), Trichoptera (689 individuals) and Ephemeroptera (327 individuals) were very rich and diverse in this river during all the sampling months. This study provides a current situation of aquatic insect’s community and river condition of Sungai Air Terjun, Penang Botanic Garden. Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/1/22719-78502-1-PB.pdf Suhaila Ab Hamid, and Siti Hamidah I., and Norshamiera Normi, and Amila Faqhira Zainodin, and Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N., (2018) Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden. Serangga, 23 (1). pp. 46-57. ISSN 1394-5130 http://ejournals.ukm.my/serangga/issue/view/1099/showToc
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description	This study investigated the diversity of aquatic insects as well as the chemical parameters of Sungai Air Terjun that runs in Penang Botanic Garden. Aquatic insects and chemical parameters of river were studied from April 2013 until January 2014. A total of twenty specimens were collected monthly using D and rectangular net following kick-net sampling technique. A total of 2966 individuals from 48 families of seven orders of aquatic insects were collected. The most abundant aquatic insects were recorded in July 2013 with 566 individuals from 44 genera, while the least abundant was in May 2013 with 156 individuals from 31 genera. The Diptera (996 individuals), Trichoptera (689 individuals) and Ephemeroptera (327 individuals) were very rich and diverse in this river during all the sampling months. This study provides a current situation of aquatic insect’s community and river condition of Sungai Air Terjun, Penang Botanic Garden.
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author	Suhaila Ab Hamid, Siti Hamidah I., Norshamiera Normi, Amila Faqhira Zainodin, Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N.,
spellingShingle	Suhaila Ab Hamid, Siti Hamidah I., Norshamiera Normi, Amila Faqhira Zainodin, Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N., Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
author_facet	Suhaila Ab Hamid, Siti Hamidah I., Norshamiera Normi, Amila Faqhira Zainodin, Mohd Hafizul Hasmadi M.N.,
author_sort	Suhaila Ab Hamid,
title	Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
title_short	Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
title_full	Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
title_fullStr	Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
title_full_unstemmed	Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden
title_sort	aquatic insects assemblage in penang botanic garden
publisher	Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate	2018
url	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13415/1/22719-78502-1-PB.pdf
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Aquatic insects assemblage in Penang Botanic Garden

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