Publication
Low-cost Fertilization in Inland Pond Aquaculture
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Author(s):
Y. Vi; C.K. Lin
Type of Document:
Scholarly Article
Publisher/Journal:
Not Available
Date of Publication:
2001
Place of Publication:
Not Available
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Description
Abstract: The Introduction and /or improvement of aquaculture in small-scale agriculture systems is constrained by the limited availability of on-farm resources for use in fish culture. However, pond fertilization, using animal manure, has long been practiced in many Asian countries. The General Goal of pond fertilization involves: Increasing natural food p roduction; Optimizing nutrient utilization efficiency and cost efficiency; maintaining a favorable growth environment for culture species.