Aquaculture and Aquaponics Resource Library

This section contains free informational resources concerning aquaculture, aquaponics and related subjects. Documents in this library include published reports, how to manuals, fish raising protocols, suggested methods articles, farm design standards and other resources. This site serves documents within this section that have been published and made freely available at other locations. We have selected items that we have found useful to use in aquaculture practice and placed them here in their original form for the sole purpose of making them readily accessible by our visitors. We endeavor to review all selections however we cannot guarantee the quality of any document resident on an external server.

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List of Aqua Farming Documents

- Aquaculture Outlook 2005 United States department of agriculture 1.1 MG

- Sustainable Aquaculture in the 21 century. - Kentucky State University 82 kb

- Aqua Farming - Is it for You? NRAC Factsheet No. 101-1991 25 kb

- Aquaponics - Integrating Fish and Plants. - SRAC Publication No. 454 7.2 MB

- Aquaponics Hobby Scale. The Barrel-ponics Manual. - Travis W. Hughey 3.1 MB

- Back Yard Aquaculture in Hawaii - How to Manual. - Dr. Jim Szyper 1.02 MB

- Arctic Char Farming Profile - Land Based - PEI Agriculture and Forestry 368 kb

- Arctic Char Farming - Final Report Freshwater Institute WV USDA/ARS 800 kb

- Arctic Char - Best Practice - Juveniles. Bjorn Steinar Saether, NIFA 470 kb

- Arctic Char Broodstock Care. - Christian Gillet, INRA France 28 kb

- Arctic Char Breeding Programs - Eva Brännäs, SLU, Sweden 390 kb

- Arctic Char Incubation of Eggs. - Bjorn Steinar Saether NIFA (Norway) 330 kb

- Arctic Charr - Standardized protocol of Organic Farming - Eva Brännas, Umea 75 kb

- Arctic Charr - Growth Limiting Factors - Social Interactions - Eva Brännäs 47 kb

- Economics of Recirculation Aquaculture - SRAC Publication No. 456 115 kb

- Integrated Agriculture and Aquaculture Handbook. - Gooley, G. J., Gavine, F. M. 4 MB

- Inland Farming of Marine Fish. - Stewart Fielder, Geoff L. Allan 325 kb

- Minimum Standards For Recirculating Aquaculture Systems - January 2004 535 kb

- Yellow Perch Aquaculture Magazine Article - Jan/Feb 2001 173 kb