Preliminary evaluation of organic waste from two aquaculture systems as a source of inorganic nutrients for hydroponics

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 742, Issue , 2007, Pages 201-208

  Rakocy, J E ^a   Bailey, D S ^a   Shultz, R C ^a   Danaher, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaponics; Effluent; Fertilizer; Fish; Mineralization; Sludge; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTUCA; TILAPIA;

EID: 70449083037     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2007.742.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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