Greenwater Tank Culture

Greenwater tank culture of tilapia uses biological processes in the water column to maintain water quality and promote healthy fish growth

Over 1,100 pounds have been produced in 8,200 gallon tanks.  (Additional Photos)



Sludge composed of fish feces and dead algae is removed frequently from the system

Class lecture Field  work
Stocking, Feeding and Harvesting Feed and add base daily
Water quality dynamics Sample fish and calculate average weight
Sludge use for crop irrigation Remove sludge daily
Production data Irrigate field crops
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