2.3.Food, temperature and predation pressure directly act on the value of venturous revenue and are major environmental factors affecting DVM of the copepod.
3.5 to 7 days' larve after hatching larvae mostly lived on copepod nauplii, copepodites and trochophore of Polychaeta in water of the earthen ponds, apart from feeding on particulate organic detritus.
7.These phytoplankton then become food for countless microscopic grazers, including copepods and krill, which in turn feed a huge swath of marine life.