Aquaponic Flood-and-Drain Systems: Aquaponics Media-Bed Systems

Aquaponic Flood-and-Drain Systems: Aquaponics Media-Bed Systems

by David H Dudley
Aquaponic Flood-and-Drain Systems: Aquaponics Media-Bed Systems

Aquaponic Flood-and-Drain Systems: Aquaponics Media-Bed Systems

by David H Dudley

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Overview

This VALUABLE user-friendly "How To" book shows you how to produce an abundance of Fresh Organic Produce and Healthy Fish through a Media-Bed (Flood-and-Drain) Aquaponic System. Easy to follow step-by-step Instructions show you how to create and successfully operate your own aquaponics system. Fundamentals showing you how scale-up as you desire to expand your system, in this color' 400+ page user-friendly "How To" book (with over 350 photos and illustrations) with we easy to follow step-by-step Instructions. Included are Media-Bed Design Plans, Instructions & Everything You Need to Know about Aquaponics,from set-up to operation & maintenance, to how to raise a variety fish species, to the proper way to grow organic food. Also included are construction plans, material costs, tools needed, information on operating your system off the grid, and so much more. Aquaponics is a fun way to grow healthy food, lower your food costs, and an interesting conversation topic. Everyone will want to see your aquaponic system.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780999830475
Publisher: Dudley Enterprises
Publication date: 04/07/2019
Pages: 426
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.87(d)

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS Dedication Acknowledgments Note to Reader Introduction Part I Aquaponic Fundamentals Chapter 1 Aquaponics Defined Chapter 2 Benefits of Aquaponics Chapter 3 History of Aquaponics Chapter 4 Aquaponics Globally and the Big Picture Chapter 5 Toxic Food vs. Healthy Organic Aquaponic Food Chapter 6 Location, Location, Location Chapter 7 Nitrogen Cycle Part II Plants and Fish Chapter 8 Plants/Crops — Keys to Success Chapter 9 Fish — Everything You Need to Know Chapter 10 Fish Feed Part III Components Used in Aquaponics Chapter 11 Equipment & Component Overview Chapter 12 Plumbing Chapter 13 Fish Tanks Chapter 14 Liner Material Chapter 15 Making a Water Tight Container Chapter 16 Growing Media for Plants Chapter 17 Pumps & Choosing the Right Pump Chapter 18 Filtration (Mechanical, Biofiltration, Natural) Chapter 19 Greenhouses Chapter 20 Alternative Energy Options & Operating Off-The-Grid Part IV Flood-and-Drain System Design and Layout Chapter 21 Flood-and-Drain System Instructions & Procedures Chapter 22 Media Grow Bed Drain Options, Drawings, and Information Chapter 23 How to Make a Auto Siphon (Bell Siphon) Chapter 24 Design Plans and Construction Details DIY Flood-and-Drain System Chapter 25 Design Plans and Construction Details Using IBC Containers Flood-and-Drain System Part V Operation and Maintenance Chapter 26 Starting, Operating, and Troubleshooting Your Aquaponic System Chapter 27 Water Quality Chapter 28 Fish Breeding, Fish Reproduction, and Raising Your Own Crop of Fish Chapter 29 Greenhouse Energy Management Chapter 30 Canning and Saving Produce from Your Harvest Part VI Appendices Appendix 1 Helpful Resources Appendix 2 References Appendix 3 Vendors Appendix 4 Other Resources Appendix 5 Country Breeze Farm Appendix 6 Recommended Resources Appendix 7 Health and Life Protection Solutions Appendix 8 Conversion Units

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