Essays about: "Growbed"

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  1. 1. Aquaponic systems : Potentials on a northern latitude

    University essay from Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

    Author : David Carlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Aquaponic; Aquaculture; Growbed; Biodiversity; Trout growth; Fish tank; System analysis; Closed loop;

    Abstract : Aquaponics is a food production method that combines hydroponic and aquaculture to form a system that, through symbiosis, re-circulates all the water and nutrients – and thereby negates any discharge of eutrophied or contaminated residuals – in order to grow terrestrial plants and aquatic life. To study the possibilities of aquaponics at northern latitude, a small scale aquaponic system was constructed in Jämtland, a county in the Mid Sweden region (latitude 63°) and studied while running over a nine month period, August 2012 to April 2013. READ MORE