Land Based Aquaculture

Aquaculture is the farming of any plant or animal that lives in water. This can be either in seawater, brackish water, or freshwater – on land or in the oceans, lakes or rivers.

Overview

Aquaculture is the farming of any plant or animal that lives in water.


Extensive Information

Extensive Information

With agriculture, extensive farming occurs on low value marginal land with a low stocking density per area of production.


Intensive Flow Through

Intensive Flow Through

Intensive land based aquaculture involves increasing stocking density beyond natural food web carrying systems.


Intensive RAS

Intensive Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)

Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) reuse the water many times, passing the water through treatment processes to remove waste and to...


Integrated Aquaculture - IMTA

Integrated Aquaculture - IMTA

Integrated aquaculture is the concurrent or sequential linkage between two or more farm activities, of which at least one is...


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