AAAQ1012 Site selection
3 key factors to be considered in selecting a site for aquaculture
Water source, water quality, climate, soil, infrastructure (road), electricity, near to market, land
Discuss 3 areas inside a hatchery system.
Water Intake & Treatment, Tank & Pond Layout, Larval Rearing Systems, Drainage & Waste Management, Backup Systems
2 effects of poor site selection
Disease outbreaks, Water pollution, Poor fish growth & survival, High operational costs