Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)

Six experiments were conducted to evaluate nitrogen uptake capacities of duckweed in barramundi recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). Harvesting duckweed every four days increased the abundance and diversity of both heterotrophic and phosphate-solubilising bacteria, and maximised nitrogen uptake...

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Main Author: Ardiansyah
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/81910
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description Six experiments were conducted to evaluate nitrogen uptake capacities of duckweed in barramundi recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). Harvesting duckweed every four days increased the abundance and diversity of both heterotrophic and phosphate-solubilising bacteria, and maximised nitrogen uptake efficiency. A stocking density of less than 18.75 kg m-3 is recommended for culturing barramundi in integrated RAS. The inclusion of fermented duckweeds up to 35% is feasible without adversely affecting growth and physiological parameters of barramundi.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-819102020-12-03T07:37:20Z Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) Ardiansyah Six experiments were conducted to evaluate nitrogen uptake capacities of duckweed in barramundi recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). Harvesting duckweed every four days increased the abundance and diversity of both heterotrophic and phosphate-solubilising bacteria, and maximised nitrogen uptake efficiency. A stocking density of less than 18.75 kg m-3 is recommended for culturing barramundi in integrated RAS. The inclusion of fermented duckweeds up to 35% is feasible without adversely affecting growth and physiological parameters of barramundi. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/81910 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Ardiansyah
Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title_full Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title_fullStr Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title_full_unstemmed Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title_short Efficacy of duckweed (Lemna minor Linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)
title_sort efficacy of duckweed (lemna minor linnneus) integrated in barramundi recirculating aquaculture system (ras)
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/81910