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freshwater prawn aquaponics

Aquaponics: If you want to try Freshwater Prawn Farming then Aquaponic is the best method of all. Aquaponics is a way and method to grow plants along with prauns in the same tank, or container. Because the plants are needed to grow healthy so that they can filter impurities from the water, and prawn will provide nutrition of them.

To start an Aquaponics system, the very first thing you will need is a tank. Be sure to also choose an adequate tank size, as the prawns will need room to swim without knocking off and damaging plants. In order to maintain oxygen levels within the water, which prawns need for respiration, you will also require an air pump that aerates the water and mixes O2 with it.

How to Start a Freshwater Prawn Aquaponics System

First, you need gravel to put in the aquarium. Let that gravel do the work of holding the plants where they need to be, while allow beneficial bacteria a nice place to populate. Fortunately for us, it assists — these microbes breakdown the wastewater from the prawns by converting them into nutrients to feed to our plants and help in enhancing their growth.

Once your tank is complete, you add in some prawns and plants. Prawns are an algae-eating species, so you might also want to throw some of that into the tank too. It can also be used for planting various kinds of plants like lettuce, spinach and herbs. Although they help in keeping the water clean, these plants can also be a source of fresh produce for you to eat!

Why choose wolize freshwater prawn aquaponics?

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