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...

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Main Authors: Samuel Appelbaum, Benzion Kotzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Ecocycles Society 2016-07-01
Series:Ecocycles
Online Access:https://www.ecocycles.eu/ojs/index.php/ecocycles/article/view/53