Department of Biological Sciences

Lecturer	Nouha KAOUACHI
Information	Master - Aquaculture Department of Biological Sciences Website : https://www.univ-soukahras.dz/en/module/4494 Semester : S3 Unit : UEF 1.1.2 Credit : 6 Coefficient: 3
Content	Content of the subject 1. The promises of aquaponics 2. What is aquaponics, Aquaculture/Hydroponics 3. History and ancient practices 4. The inhabitants of the system: fish / plants / bacteria and their needs 5. General architecture / the different types of systems 6. Greenhouse construction systems / Bioclimatic techniques 7. Connect the aquaponics system to the rest of the ecosystem using permaculture 8. Analysis of the existing ecosystem 9. Rough rules of design, proportions, balancing symbiosis 10. Necessary equipment, materials 11. Plumbing of cultivation tanks and breeding basins 12. Filtration / solids management 13. Water: possible sources and water chemistry/supplementations 14. Ways to close the cycle: live foods for fish 15. Driving/daily actions 16. Watering the system / checklist / cycling the system 17. Sowing/planting 18. Introduction of fish
Evaluation	Control Weight (%) Final Exam 50 Tutorials ……… Practical Work 50 Total 100 Practical work 100%: 25% Testing. 50% TP reports (creation of Aquaponic structures). 25% Others (Exhibited).