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Overview of Urban Aquaculture

Emily H. Roan, Laura Tiu, Roy P.E. Yanong, Matthew A. DiMaggio, and Joshua T. Patterson


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Aquaculture
Aquaculture

The farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants with some sort of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as regular stocking, feeding, protection from predators, etc. Farming also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated. [AGROVOC]

Urban Agriculture
Urban Agriculture

Urban agriculture (UA) is defined as the production of crop and livestock goods within cities and towns.

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Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Florida Sea Grant
Florida Sea Grant

The Florida Sea Grant College Program supports research and education activities that help Florida's shoreline communities, industries and citizens wisely use the state's coastal and marine resources.
Source: Florida Sea Grant Marine Extension

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