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Aeration - more than Dissolved Oxygen levels?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ryan Chatterson Feb 28, 2012. 53 Replies 2 Likes

Aside from keeping the DO optimal for fish and plants, has anyone placed direct aeration under the physical plants and compared growth with those without? In a little experiment, I noticed a visible,…Continue

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How did you find us?: a friend

Are you an aquaponic gardener already?: Yes

If so, what type of system? (pick all that apply): flood and drain media, raft, Friendly-style raft, combination

How old is your system?: 2 yrs or more

What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply): Tilapia

Please tell us something else about yourself.: Still in learning stage, although moving very quickly.

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At 9:12pm on April 18, 2011, David Hart said…: Hi Corry, Hope your doing well. I wanted to ask if I may re-post your picture...in a differant aquaponics forum... that shows more growth of your lettuce, over your airstones, in your troughs.

The topic of wether air in the troughs is necesary. Someone has brought up, that the hydro guys in FL say there is no differance.

Thanks...David Hart

At 7:34am on November 3, 2010, Sylvia Bernstein said…: Hi Cory,

Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please don’t hesitate to join in. Always thrilled to have experienced growers join us – please post some photos of your system!

A great place to start is to read the How to Use This Site link on the upper right corner, “Start Here” section of the Main page.

Please add a photo of yourself and participate!

Thanks again for joining us, and I look forward to getting to know you.

Sylvia