Further investigations of aquaponics using brackish water resources of the Negev desert
Outdoor, floating raft aquaponic systems using the brackish waters of the Negev Desert in Israel and a fresh water control are described. 7 m2 of vegetables and herbs were grown in each recirculating system with Tilapia sp. fish. Plant growth was excellent for species such as celery, Swiss chard, sp...
Main Authors: | Samuel Appelbaum, Benzion Kotzen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Ecocycles Society
2016-07-01
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Series: | Ecocycles |
Online Access: | https://www.ecocycles.eu/ojs/index.php/ecocycles/article/view/53 |
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