Plant Requirements

A balance of nutrients for plant growth is maintained by several management practices

 

The system pH is maintained between 7.0 and 7.5

 

Net tanks hold fish solids and allow for minerilization and release of micronutrients.

Class lecture Field  work
Plant nutrient requirements  Sample water and test for nutrients
 Plant nutrients available in aquaculture water  Add chelated iron to system
 Systems for aquaponic plant cluture  Monitor solids minerilization tank
   

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