A commercial-scale aquaponic system was developed at the university of the virgin islands in st. croix. the status of the system was reported in the proceedings of ista 4 and. The university of the virgin islands’ agricultural experiment station is located in beautiful st. croix of the u.s. virgin islands. this is where the world renowned commercial-scale aquaponics system developed by. A commercial-scale aquaponic system developed at the university of the virgin islands james e. rakocy*, donald s bailey, r. charlie shultz, and jason j. danaher agricultural experiment station university of the virgin islands rr 1, box 10,000, kingshill, vi 00850 u.s. jrakocy@uvi.edu abstract aquaponics is the combined culture of fish and plants in recirculating systems..
Starting in 1979, dr. james rakocy and his colleagues at the university of the virgin islands researched and developed the use of deep water culture hydroponic grow beds in a large-scale aquaponics system.. A commercial-scale aquaponic unit has been developed at the university of the virgin islands. a demonstration trial has shown that the unit can produce red tilapia and leaf lettuce on a sustainable. A commercial-scale aquaponic system for the production of fish and vegetables was developed over 25 years at the university of the virgin islands (uvi)..
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