(aquaculture)
31aquaculture — /ˈækwəkʌltʃə/ (say akwuhkulchuh) noun 1. cultivation of the food resources of the sea or of inland waters. 2. the cultivation of fish in tank or pond systems. Also, aquiculture. {Latin aqua water + culture} –aquacultural, adjective… …
32aquaculture — n. cultivation of water plants and animals for food; hydroponics …
33aquaculture — Farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants …
34aquaculture — n. the cultivation or rearing of aquatic plants or animals. Etymology: L aqua water + CULTURE, after agriculture …
35Offshore aquaculture — uses fish cages similar to these inshore ones, except they are submerged and moved offshore into deeper water. Offshore aquaculture, also known as open ocean aquaculture, is an emerging approach to mariculture or marine farming where fish farms… …
36Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture — (IMTA) is a practice in which the by products (wastes) from one species are recycled to become inputs (fertilizers, food) for another. Fed aquaculture (e.g. fish, shrimp) is combined with inorganic extractive (e.g. seaweed) and organic extractive …
37Copper alloys in aquaculture — A copper alloy pen that has been deployed on a fish farm at depth of 14 feet for one year shows no signs of biofouling. Recently, copper alloys have become important netting materials in aquaculture (the farming of aquatic organisms including… …
38Organic aquaculture — is becoming increasingly important as consumers become more environmentally aware, and concerns about sustainability and harmful impacts are becoming more prevalent [1]. Aquaculture has the highest rate of expansion[1] and Certified organic… …
39Octopus aquaculture — The common octopus, Octopus vulgaris The development of octopus aquaculture, the farming of octopus, is being driven by strong market demands in the Mediterranean and in South American and Asian countries.[1] Octopus live short lives …
40Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association — The Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association or CIAA is a non profit organization based in Kenai, Alaska that works to create sustainable salmon stocks in the Cook Inlet area. Initially the Alaska Department of Fish and Game ran most hatchery programs… …
