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Integrated multitrophic aquaculture

A land-based pond system can exist exclusively for the cultivation of macroalgae or can be combined with other aquatic species such as finfish or mollusks. The combined approach, referred as integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA), offers the opportunity to capitalize on the fact that wastes from the fish can act as a supply of nutrients for the algae while the algae can act as a source of feed for the fish. In this way IMTA functions as a miniature and synergistic ecosystem consisting of a variety of species that all have commercial values. ... [Pg.47]


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