Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Aquacultural Environment (A)
APSC 2004 Aquacultural Environment (A)
CREDIT HOURS: 3
Principles necessary for understanding and providing optimal aquatic environments for aquaculture production are reviewed. Topics in water habitat management will be emphasized, including: water properties of both fresh- and salt-water systems; water quality and reconditioning techniques; maintenance of dissolved oxygen and removal of metabolic wastes in aquaculture rearing systems; and evaluation of water resource requirements for aquaculture.
FORMAT:
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3