Learn the critical role that biofilters play in maintaining healthy and balanced aquaponics systems. This guide explains what biofilters are, how they work, and why they are essential for removing harmful ammonia and nitrite from the waters.system.
Getting the right grow bed for your media based is critical to your system’s success, as it is one of the main components of a media based aquaponics system.
An aquaponics system is considered functional and established once system cycling is done, the nitrifying bacteria is established, and there are no signs of fish stress and plants' nutrient deficiencies. One crucial factor that has a vital role in aquaponics system cycling is nitrate.
Dissolved oxygen (DO) is one of the essential parameters for growing fish and plants and is critical to the bacteria that convert fish waste into nutrients for the plants.