Effects of Biofloc Technology (BFT) on Growth of Speckled Shrimp (Metapenaeus monoceros) [PDF]
The effects of biofloc technology (BFT) on growth and hepatopancreas histology of speckled shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros (initial weight: 8.32±0.69 g) were investigated for 30 days.
Farah Gönül Aydın +5 more
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Multifunctional Applications of Biofloc Technology (BFT) in Sustainable Aquaculture: A Review
Biofloc technology (BFT), traditionally centered on feed supplementation and water purification in aquaculture, harbors untapped multifunctional potential as a sustainable resource management platform.
Changwei Li, Limin Dai
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An intensive culture of common carp, Cyprinus carpio in indoor biofloc system [PDF]
Biofloc technology is an environmentally aquaculture production system in which nutrients are continuously recycled and reused. In this technology, growth performance, water quality and production costs need to be considered.
Reza Akrami
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Assessing the sustainability of tilapia farming in biofloc-based culture using emergy synthesis
Biofloc technology (BFT) has been called an environmentally friendly aquaculture approach. The sustainable characteristics of biofloc-based culture are usually linked to the efficient use of water and nutrients and the minimal discard of effluent to the ...
Luiz H. David +3 more
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The biofloc technology (BFT) is an intensive and sustainable production system, in which microorganisms can contribute to the maintenance of water quality and serve as a complementary food source for reared animals.
Thomas, Micheli Cristina +17 more
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Water-Use Efficiency and Physiological Responses of Juvenile Northern River Shrimp (Cryphiops caementarius) Cultured in Biofloc Systems Using Molasses and Chancaca as Carbon Sources [PDF]
Biofloc technology (BFT) is based on the reutilization of nitrogenous waste generated by cultured organisms through the biotransformation of these compounds primarily into microbial biomass, allowing a reduction in water exchange.
Carlos Andres Mendez +4 more
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Effects of system conditions on growth performance reproductive efficiency, sex hormones and seeds production of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus [PDF]
Biofloc technology (BFT) is an aquaculture practices which rely on maintaining a minimum-water exchange throughout the culture period, presenting a promising solution to enable a more sustainable and eco-friendly approach to fish farming.
Hamed H. E. Saleh +5 more
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Effects of carbon sources on production performance, enzymatic efficiency and biochemical indices of Nile tilapia under biofloc culture system [PDF]
Biofloc technology (BFT) is a sustainable aquaculture system based on the principle of nutrient recycling. This study evaluated the effects of starch, molasses and corn flour as carbon sources on water quality, growth performance, proximate body ...
Nudrat Aslam +6 more
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Biofloc Application Using Aquaponics and Vertical Aquaculture Technology in Aquaculture: Review
Some aspects of traditional aquaculture have negative impacts on the aquatic environment, leading to pollution and disease outbreaks in farmed organisms. Biofloc technology (BFT) is a closed aquaculture system that utilizes specific microbial communities
Young-Bin Yu +10 more
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Controlling Water Quality through a Biofloc Technology (BFT) in Aquaculture Production Systems
Information on dynamics of water quality is essential in fish rearing. The use of biofloc technology (BFT) improves fish production in regions with low water availability. This study was carried out to evaluate the use of locally available carbon sources
Idroos F.S. +5 more
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