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An employee in a cap inspects rows of leafy green plants growing on floating platforms above water inside a large greenhouse at an aquaponics farm in Merignac, France.
Discover aquaponics, a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics used to produce fish and plants more sustainably
Indoor aquaponics system with basil plants growing in a grid above a fish tank containing numerous small orange fish and aquatic plants.

Aquaponics: References & Edit History

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  • Anna Dubey
    Anna Dubey is a freelance writer at Encyclopædia Britannica. 

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Article title updated for style. Oct 31, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central -Aquaponics production system: A review of historical perspective, opportunities, and challenges of its adoption. Dec 09, 2025
Mentioned that aquaponics systems can be used in vertical farming operations. Jul 19, 2024
New article added. Nov 14, 2023
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