Producing fresh and organic vegetables is of the main benefits of Aquaponics. However, to ensure that your plants are healthy, you need to avoid plant nutrient deficiency in your aquaponic system. Plant nutrient deficiencies are common even in traditional and other methods of farming, and in aquaponics, it is one of the most common problems.
Potassium is one ofthe essential nutrients that plants need to grow. It is one of the three primary macronutrients along with phosphorus and nitrogen. Potassium can affect the shape, size, and vitality of the plants in your aquaponics system. So if you want to grow healthy plants in your aquaponics system, you need to understand and properly manage the potassium in your system.