Integrated Aquaponics System (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Integrated Aquaponics System

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Purdue researchers will build a pilot-scale integrated aquaponics system on campus to produce tilapia and lettuce. This zero-waste food production system will convert nutrient-rich waste into energy for system operation and high-value bioproducts.

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Illustration by Tom Kronewitter

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