The aquaponic farmer : a complete guide to building and operating a commercial aquaponic system /
Aquaponic farming--raising fish and vegetables together commercially--is the most promising innovation for a sustainable, profitable, localized food system. Until now, systems have largely focused on warm-water fish such as tilapia. A lack of reliable information for raising fish and vegetables in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gabriola Island, BC, Canada :
New Society Publishers,
[2017]
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Colección: | Canadian Books Collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : a world without weeds
- Introduction : the state of the world
- 1. What is aquaponics?
- 2. The RCA system
- 3. Principles of system design
- 4. Constructing the RCA system
- 5. Tools of the trade
- 6. Managing the ecosystem
- 7. Cycling the system
- 8. Raising fish
- 9. Plant production
- 10. Plant diseases and pests
- 11. Standard operating procedures and protocols
- 12. Marketing and sales
- 13. Creating a business plan.