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Aquaponics

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Aquaponics refers to any system that combines conventional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. [1]

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Aeroponics

Aeroponics is the process of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of soil or an aggregate medium (known as geoponics).

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Agrarian society

An agrarian society (or agricultural society) is any society whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland.

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Agricultural experiment station

An agricultural experiment station (AES) or agricultural research station (ARS) is a scientific research center that investigates difficulties and potential improvements to food production and agribusiness.

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Anthroponics

Anthroponics is a type of hydroponics system that uses human waste like urine as the source of nutrients for the cultivated plants.

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Aquaculture

Aquaculture (less commonly spelled aquiculture), also known as aquafarming, is the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae, and other organisms.

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Aquacultureworld

AquacultureWorld is a global platform about aquaculture.

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Australis Aquaculture

Australis Aquaculture, LLC is a leading producer of sustainable seafood, specializing in barramundi, marketed under The Better Fish® brand.

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Back to the Roots, Inc.

Back to the Roots, Inc. is an American privately owned company based in Oakland, California.

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Building-integrated agriculture

Building-integrated agriculture (BIA) is the practice of locating high performance hydroponic greenhouse farming systems on and in mixed-use buildings to exploit synergies between the built environment and agriculture.

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Chinampa

Chinampa (chināmitl) is a type of Mesoamerican agriculture which used small, rectangular areas of fertile arable land to grow crops on the shallow lake beds in the Valley of Mexico.

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Controlled-environment agriculture

Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) is a technology-based approach toward food production.

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Deep water culture

Deep water culture (DWC) is a hydroponic, and so also aquaponic, method of plant production by means of suspending the plant roots in a solution of nutrient-rich, oxygenated water.

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Doomsday Preppers

Doomsday Preppers was an American reality television series that aired on the National Geographic Channel from 2011 to 2014.

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Duck and cover

"Duck and cover" is a method of personal protection against the effects of a nuclear explosion.

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Expanded clay aggregate

Lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) or expanded clay (exclay) is a light weight aggregate made by heating clay to around in a rotary kiln.

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Fish farming

Fish farming or pisciculture involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures such as fish ponds, usually for food.

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Floating island

A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from several centimetres to a few metres.

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Geoponic

The terms geoponic and geoponics refer to growing plants in a normal soil.

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Green roof

A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium, planted over a waterproofing membrane.

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Growing Power

Growing Power is an urban agriculture organization headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Hawaiian freshwater goby

The Hawaiian freshwater goby, Lentipes concolor (‘o‘opu ‘alamo‘o or ‘o‘opu hi‘u koleis), is a species of goby endemic to Hawaii, where it occurs in mountain streams.

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Historical hydroculture

This is a history of notable hydroculture phenomena.

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Huntington Beach High School

Huntington Beach High School (HBHS) is a public high school in Huntington Beach, California.

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Hydroponics

Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture, the method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent.

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Index of fishing articles

This page is a list of fishing topics.

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Integrated floating cage aquageoponics system

The Integrated Floating Cage Aquageoponics System (IFCAS) was developed as an aquaculture-horticulture based on the concept of integrated farming system approach firstly in Bangladesh in 2013 to produce fish and vegetables in floating condition where waste materials (fish feces and unused feed) from fish culture dissolved in the pond water and settled on the bottom mud are used for vegetables production.

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Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture

Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) provides the byproducts, including waste, from one aquatic species as inputs (fertilizers, food) for another.

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Intensive animal farming

Intensive animal farming or industrial livestock production, also known as factory farming, is a production approach towards farm animals in order to maximize production output, while minimizing production costs.

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Intermediate bulk container

An intermediate bulk container (IBC), IBC tote, or pallet tank, is a reusable industrial container designed for the transport and storage of bulk liquid and granulated substances, such as chemicals, food ingredients, solvents, pharmaceuticals, etc.

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José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy

José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy, also known as JMMA 6-12 or MAST 3, is a magnet school incorporating grades 6 through 12 in Hialeah, Florida.

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Jules Dervaes

Jules C. Dervaes, Jr. (1947 – December 2016) was an urban farmer and a proponent of the urban homesteading movement.

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Kevin Schmidt

Kevin Gerard Schmidt (born August 16, 1988) is an American actor, known best for his role as Henry in Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel and as Noah Newman in The Young and the Restless.

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Lamming Mills

Lamming Mills is a railway point and former unincorporated community located on the Canadian National Railway line just northwest of McBride, British Columbia in the Cariboo Land District.

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Lauren Bon

Lauren Bon (born 1962) in New Haven, Connecticut, is an artist who works with architecture, performance, photography, sound, and farming, to create urban, public, and land art projects that she terms "devices of wonder" to galvanize social and political transformation.

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Mariculture

Mariculture is a specialized branch of aquaculture involving the cultivation of marine organisms for food and other products in the open ocean, an enclosed section of the ocean, or in tanks, ponds or raceways which are filled with seawater.

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Miami Northwestern Senior High School

Miami Northwestern Senior High School is a public 4-year high school located in Miami, Florida, United States, serving students in grades 9-12 from the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami.

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Miami Science Barge

The Miami Science Barge (also known as the Science Barge) is a floating marine laboratory and education platform docked in Museum Park, Miami, FL since 2016.

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Microponics

Microponics is the symbiotic integration of fish, plants and micro-livestock in a semi-controlled environment.

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Mosquito control

Mosquito control manages the population of mosquitoes to reduce their damage to human health, economies, and enjoyment.

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New York Sun Works

New York Sun Works, founded in 2004, is a non-profit organization that uses hydroponic farming technology to educate students and teachers about the science of sustainability.

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Nitrobacter

Nitrobacter is a genus comprising rod-shaped, gram-negative, and chemoautotrophic bacteria.

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No-dig gardening

No-dig gardening is a non-cultivation method used by some organic gardeners.

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Organic aquaculture

Organic aquaculture is a holistic method for farming marine species in line with organic principles.

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Organic engineering systems

Organic Engineering Systems (OES) are organic, hydroponic, aeroponic or aquaponic farming technologies that are designed as a building engineering system.

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Outline of agriculture

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to agriculture: Agriculture – cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life.

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Outline of fisheries

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to fisheries: Fishery – entity engaged in raising or harvesting fish which is determined by some authority to be a fishery.

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Outline of organic gardening and farming

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to organic gardening and farming: Organic farming – alternative agricultural system that relies on fertilizers of organic origin such as compost, manure, green manure, and bone meal and places emphasis on techniques such as crop rotation and companion planting.

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Outline of sustainable agriculture

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to sustainable agriculture: Sustainable agriculture – applied science that integrates three main goals, environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity.

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Permaculture

Permaculture is a system of agricultural and social design principles centered around simulating or directly utilizing the patterns and features observed in natural ecosystems.

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Polyculture

Polyculture is agriculture using multiple crops in the same space, providing crop diversity in imitation of the diversity of natural ecosystems, and avoiding large stands of single crops, or monoculture.

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Recirculating aquaculture system

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) are used in home aquaria and for fish production where water exchange is limited and the use of biofiltration is required to reduce ammonia toxicity.

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Sacramento perch

The Sacramento perch (Archoplites interruptus) is an endangered sunfish (family Centrarchidae) native to the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, Pajaro, and Salinas River areas in California, but widely introduced throughout the western United States.

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Saltwater aquaponics

Saltwater aquaponics (or sometimes marine aquaponics) is a combination plant and fish rearing system similar to standard aquaponics, except that it uses saltwater instead of the more commonly used freshwater.

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Steph St. Laurent

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Sustainable Technology Optimization Research Center

The Sustainable Technology Optimization Research Center (STORC) is a research facility located on the California State University Sacramento campus.

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Sweet Water Organics

Sweet Water Organics, Inc. was an urban farm located in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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The Solar Garden

The Solar Garden (הגן הסולארי, Hagan haSolari) is an idealistic center in Binyamina, Israel, approximately 40 kilometers south of Haifa on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Tilapia

Tilapia is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the tilapiine cichlid tribe.

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University of the Virgin Islands

The University of the Virgin Islands (or UVI) is a public, historically black university (HBCU) located in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Urban Agricultural Architecture

Urban Agricultural Architecture (UAA) is the practice of integrating organic, hydroponic, aeroponic or aquaponic farming technologies into buildings of all types.

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Urban agriculture

Urban agriculture, urban farming, or urban gardening is the practice of cultivating, processing and distributing food in or around a village, town, or city.

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Urban horticulture

Horticulture is the science and art of growing fruits and vegetables and also flowers or ornamental plants.

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Vegetable farming

Vegetable farming is the growing of vegetables for human consumption.

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Vermiponics

Vermiponics is a soil-less growing technique that combines hydroponics with vermiculture by utilizing diluted wormbin leachate ("worm tea") as the nutrient solution as opposed to the use of fish waste (as used in aquaponics) or the addition of manufactured chemicals to provide the nutrients.

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Vertical farming

Vertical farming is the practice of producing food and medicine in vertically stacked layers, vertically inclined surfaces and/or integrated in other structures (such as in a skyscraper, used warehouse, or shipping container).

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Water garden

Water gardens, also known as aquatic gardens, are a type of water feature.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquaponics

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