Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Aquaponics Job Description


Aquaponics Job Description
In the aquaponics group you will maintain the system by testing the pH every day putting in Calcium Carbonate to raise it. You will also need to know how the system works. First you feed the BSFLs (Black Soldier Fly Larvae) and worms to the fish. Then the fish produce ammonia which the nitrosomanus consume and then they produce nitrite. Then the nitrobacter consume the nitrite and produce nitrate which the plants use as fertilizer. Then we eat the plants and the food scraps go to the BSFLs and the system starts over

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