
| Inland Aquaculture Engineering (1984) |
| DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF FRESHWATER FISH FARMS |
![]() | Chapter 6. Principles of Designing Inland Fish Farms |
![]() | 2. PREPARATORY WORK |
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- Species of fish to be produced.- Sequence of operations envisaged: production from hatching to market fish, or production of market fish alone.
- Method of fry production.
- Production quantities envisaged.
- Methods and possibilities of nutrient supply to the ponds, such as organic manure, duck farming, fertilizer application.
- Feed distribution (fish feed, grain feed, etc.).
- Transport management - method and means of in-farm and external transportation.
- Buildings required (operation, social-cultural amenities, grain store, equipment shed, repair shop, housing, etc.).