Aquaponics is a bio-integrated system that links recirculating aquaculture with hydroponic vegetable, flower, and/or herb production. Recent advances by researchers and growers alike have turned aquaponics into a working model of sustainable food production. This publication provides an introduction to aquaponics with brief profiles of working units around the country. An extensive list of resources point the reader to print and Web-based educational materials for further technical assistance.
| Date Of Record Release | 2010-01-12 16:45:55 |
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| Description | Aquaponics is a bio-integrated system that links recirculating aquaculture with hydroponic vegetable, flower, and/or herb production. Recent advances by researchers and growers alike have turned aquaponics into a working model of sustainable food production. This publication provides an introduction to aquaponics with brief profiles of working units around the country. An extensive list of resources point the reader to print and Web-based educational materials for further technical assistance. |
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| Source | National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA) |
| Keyword | Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Sustainability, Food production |
| Selector | Bates |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2010-01-12 16:39:02 |
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| Date Last Modified | 2010-01-12 16:45:55 |
| Creator | Steve Diver |
| Language | English |