Aquaponics

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title: Aquaponics
text: Aquaponics is a food production system that couples aquaculture with hydroponics whereby the nutrient-rich aquaculture water is fed to hydroponically grown plants. Plants are grown in hydroponics systems, using the nutrient-rich effluent water from the aquaculture tank to provide the plants with nutrients. This enables them to filter out the ammonia that is toxic to the aquatic animals, or its metabolites. After the water has passed through the hydroponic subsystem, it is cleaned and oxygenated,
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description: System combining aquaculture with hydroponics in a symbiotic environment
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquaponics
date created: 2004-02-13T05:13:26Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T14:09:34Z
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