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]
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Culture of Hybrid Tilapia: A Reference Profile
Farm-Raised Channel Catfish
Overview of Urban Aquaculture
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