Application for Categorizing Plankton (Plankton Key)

This application was created for users to acknowledge the existing group of plankton, the pros and cons of the plankton group, as well as guidelines of the basic solution and how to reduce the chance of causing impacts on aquatic farmed animals. Types and number of plankton in the water resource are the indicator of their abundance. Besides being the essential food of aquatic animals, plankton is also beneficial for maintaining water quality. Plankton Key application can basically help agriculturists and users categorize types of plankton in the natural water resources and aquaculture ponds, also help them acknowledge the pros and cons of the plankton. The research belongs to Assist. Prof. Pailin Jitchum and Suthatip Khongthon from the Faculty of Fisheries, Kasetsart University. Tel. 08-9790-9707