CONTENTS. 
Introduction...... Setar aia We tania mare cicleie eit nisisicieie tisleica cee shes SEE eno eee 
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Utilization of waste lands.. 
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Water supply—volume, quality, and temperature ............-...---..--22-- 
Sources of water supply for 
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Mestrable/sites.for the location of PONds.. 22... ..sccecceccedecsceccccveccces 
Pond construction.........- 
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Aquatic plants and their value in pond-fish culture..............--..--..-00- 
Species of fishes suitable for pond culture: 
Smallmouth black bass. 
Largemouth black bass. 
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Spawning season........... 
Spawning habits.......... 
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Characteristics of the young fish—their food and growth. ................+-.-- 
Rapactty of a pond for the production of fish: . -...... 1... 2-22. cece cee weceess 
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Methods employed by the Bureau of Fisheries in the distribution of fish. ..... 
Removing fish from a pond 
