Reclamation of wastewater for polyculture of freshwater fish: Fish culture in ponds

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2099-2109

  Liang, Y ^a   Cheung, R Y H ^b   Everitt, S ^c   Wong, M H ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Canton Road   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Freshwater fish; Semi intensive fish culture system

Indexed keywords

EUTROPHICATION; FISH PONDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTATION; WATER AERATION;

FISH CULTURE; POLYCULTURE;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHATE;

FISH; RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AERATION; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARP; HONG KONG; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TILAPIA; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

EID: 0033018441     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00420-5     Document Type: Article

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