Aquaponics
Nitrification is the process by which beneficial bacteria converts ____________________ to nitrites and then to nitrates
What is Ammonia.
Which type of hydroponic system sprays a fine mist over roots suspended in air?
What is aeroponics.
What is the primary nutrient provided by fish waste in an aquaponic system?
What is Nitrogen
What does CEA stand for?
A quick overview of your business idea which includes key goals, projected profits, and why your business will succeed is called?
What is the Executive Summary.
In an aquaponics system, plants absorb nutrients primarily through their ___________________.
What is roots
Which type of visible light promotes vegetative growth?
What is blue.
Which type of fish can get the disease herpes?
What are Koi.
Which renewable energy source is described as the most common and widely used in CEA?
What is Solar Energy.
What part of the business plan outlines who your customers and competitors are? It also outlines what makes your business different?
What is Market Analysis.
In aquaponics, biofiltration refers to the process where bacteria break down waste and convert it into ____________________ for plants.
What is nutrients.
What does IPM stand for?
What is Integrated Pest Management.
How many fish do you weigh for an average tank size for feed calculations?
What is 10.
___________ ventilation is a way of cooling and moving air through a building without fans or mechanical systems.
What is Passive.
This part of the business plan outlines the steps involved in producing your products (day to day), from planting to harvest to distribution. It includes facilities and equipment, suppliers and labor needs.
What is Operations Plan.
A micronutrient commonly deficient in aquaponic systems, especially at higher pH is _______.
What is iron
What are the male and female parts of a flower called?
What is anther and stigma.
What disease causes white dots all over the fish, called the "white spot disease"?
What is Ich.
This type of heating system emits radiant energy that directly warms plants, soils and surfaces, rather than heating the air.
What is Infrared Heater.
This part of the plan includes startup costs, revenue projections, operating costs, profit & loss statement, break-even analysis and funding needs.
What is Financial Plan.
The addition of oxygen to water to support fish and bacterial activity is called ______________.
What is aeration.
What does PAR stand for?
What is Photosynthetically Active Radiation.
________________________ is defined as the amount of fish biomass held within a given volume of water?
What is stocking density.
Also commonly referred to as vegetative propagation, ______________ propagation is the process of producing new plants from the existing vegetative parts of a parent plant.
What is asexual.
This part of the plan proactively addresses risks, reduces uncertainties and reassures stakeholders that you’re prepared for potential challenges.
What is Risk Management.