Health & Welfare
Periphyton-based tilapia-prawn polyculture
In periphyton-based aquaculture, the various invertebrates that colonize the hard substrates provided in ponds supplement artificial feed.
Responsibility
C:N-controlled, periphyton system boosts production in stagnant ponds
The adoption of polyculture systems with controlled carbon:nitrogen ratios and substrates for periphyton development can improve utilization of the aquatic food webs in stagnant ponds.
