ArticlemSphere2019
Component Microenvironments and System Biogeography Structure Microorganism Distributions in Recirculating Aquaculture and Aquaponic Systems.
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- Microbial Quality of Leafy Greens Grown Under Soilless Production Systems.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Inoculum and pH effects on ammonium removal and microbial community dynamics in aquaponics systems.iScience · 2024Article
- Microbiome study of a coupled aquaponic system: unveiling the independency of bacterial communities and their beneficial influences among different compartments.Scientific reports · 2023Article
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- Plants Dictate Root Microbial Composition in Hydroponics and Aquaponics.Frontiers in microbiology · 2022Article
- Interaction of environmental eukaryotic microorganisms and fungi in the pond-cultured carps: new insights into the potential pathogenic fungi in the freshwater aquaculture.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2021Article
- Reviewing chemical and biological risks in urban agriculture: A comprehensive framework for a food safety assessment of city region food systems.Food control · 2021Review
- Plant Volatiles of Lettuce and Chicory Cultivated in Aquaponics Are Associated to Their Microbial Community.Microorganisms · 2021Article
- Environmental parameters and microbial community profiles as indication towards microbial activities and diversity in aquaponic system compartments.BMC microbiology · 2021Article
- Microbial Origin of Aquaponic Water Suppressiveness againstMicroorganisms · 2020Article
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Abstract
Flowthrough and pond aquaculture system microbiome management practices aim to mitigate fish disease and stress. However, the operational success of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) depends directly on system microbial community activities. In RAS, each component environment is engineered for a specific microbial niche for waste management, as the water continuously flowing through the system must be processed before returning to the rearing tank. In this study, we compared waste management component microbiomes (rearing tank water, pH correction tank, solid-waste clarifier, biofilter, and degassing tower) within a commercial-scale freshwater RAS by high-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing. To assess consistency among freshwater RAS microbiomes, we also compared the microbial community compositions of six aquaculture and aquaponic farms. Community assemblages reflected site and source water relationships, and the presence of a hydroponic subsystem was a major community determinant. In contrast to the facility-specific community composition, some sequence variants, mainly classified into
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