Aquaponics experiments

Aquaponics system startup

Slowly sustaining growth

(24 Sept 2016)

Lattice and green onion in DWC system. (2 Dec 2016)

Marigolds and tomatoes in DWC system. (2 Dec 2016)

Aquaponics tank construction

Fish tank constructed of steel frame and lined with black PP sheet and thick black polythene sheet.

(15 July 2016)

Grow bed is assembled on top of fish tank. It is also made of steel frame and lined with thick black polythene sheet.

(24 Sept 2016)

One half of the grow bed is an ebb and flow system using Affnnan bell siphon. The grow medium used is red brick pieces, fly ash brick pieces and wood charcoal pieces. The other half of of grow bed is a deep water culture having thermocol floating raft.