The aquaponic principle is the coupling of animal aquaculture (eg fish) with plant production
(eg vegetables) for saving resources. At present, various definitions of aquaponics exist …

Aquaponics is a specific ecosystem that combines aquaculture, hydroponics and beneficial
bacteria in a symbiotic relationship. This integrated approach is emerging as a sustainable …

Purpose Aquaponics is a technology that has minimal impact on the environment and which
is often promoted as a solution for sustainable food production. Developing aquaponics …

Aquaponics combines hydroponic crop production with recirculating aquaculture. These
systems comprise various compartments (fish tank, biofilter, sump, hydroponic table, radial …

Bioponics integrates the biological treatment of nutrient-rich waste streams with
hydroponics. However, there are several challenges of bioponics, especially nutrient …

Food insecurity is one of the world's most pressing issues and is threatened further by rising
human populations, inefficient conventional agricultural practices, declining freshwater, and …

Intensive aquaculture food production has been continually increasing over the past
decades. Recirculating aquaculture is an innovative technology which relies on water reuse …

The integration of probiotics in aquaponics systems is a strategy for mitigating environmental
impacts and for promoting sustainable agriculture. In order to understand the role of …

Although waste waters from aquaculture farms, known as fish effluents, have been shown to
be a viable source of nutrients for crop production, their use is not permitted in organic …

Aquaponics is the integration of farming fish with plants where the excreted nutrients from
fish are taken up by plants. Thus, aquaponics may enhance aquaculture sustainability and …