An Engineering View of Recirculating Aquaculture & Aquaponics Systems
Courtesy of James Ebeling an introduction to some of the basics you should keep in mind RAS
8 May, 2020
Raise the flag: South African veterinarian develops three-tiered tilapia-health system
Effective biosecurity systems in tilapia farming will help ensure farmer success.
2 May, 2020
Water Quality: Buffering
The interplay between the carbon-based life on earth with the physical biosphere results in the profoundly important carbon cycle, which is responsible for everything from the earth's food supply to free oxygen in the atmosphere to global warming.
14 Apr, 2020
Water Quality: Gases
Air is a mixture of gases (about 80% nitrogen, 20% oxygen, and 0.035% of carbon dioxide).
Updated: 20 Apr, 2020
5 Things to Watch Out for Before You Buy Those Fingerlings!
One of the factors that determine the success or failure of any fish farm is the quality of fish that is reared on the farm.
Updated: 7 Apr, 2020
Food Safety, Quality Control in Tilapia Products
The most important quality issue for tilapia is the presence of off-flavors that derive from cyanobacteria and actinomycetes, which can be addressed by depuration. Methyltestosterone has been proven safe for sex reversal of fry.
Updated: 7 Apr, 2020
Glossary of Aquaculture Terms
By no means a complete list but a handy guide to some of the terminology you are likely to encounter.
Updated: 7 Apr, 2020
Biosecurity Guidelines
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to disease management in aquaculture. These guidelines from the Canadian Aquaculture Department offer sound guidance on biosecurity management.
Updated: 7 Apr, 2020