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Youth Education in Aquaculture
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Aquaculture Resources

This page is home for resources relating to aquaculture and the Aquaculture Challenge. These resources include tutorial videos to clarify biology, system design, automation, and business canvas concepts. Additional links include documentation included in the Arduino guidebook.

Rainbow Trout
Image courtesy of Michigan Sea Grant
Brown Trout
Image courtesy of Michigan Sea Grant

Aquaculture Challenge Resources


Aquaculture Curriculum Educators Guide (Lesson plans and other resources for high school classrooms - PDF)
https://uwsp.access.preservica.com/download/file/IO_d2c140db-9c3a-4a9b-a407-692a01e99789
How To Aquaponics Webinar
http://www.ncrac.org/aquaponics-how-do-it-yourself-webinar
Aquaponics Economics (PDF)
https://aquaculture.ca.uky.edu/sites/aquaculture.ca.uky.edu/files/srac_5006_economics_of_aquaponics.pdf
Aquaponics Business Plan Guide (PDF)
https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-09/documents/1_aquaponics_business_plan_guide_508_081116.pdf
Aquaculture Overview Webinar
https://www.canr.msu.edu/videos/getting-started-with-aquaculture-webinar
Aquaponics Introductory Guide (PDF)
https://www.ecolifeconservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Introduction-to-Aquaponics-Manual-1.pdf
Aquaculture for the Great Lakes Region (PDF)
https://publications.aqua.wisc.edu/download/aquacultureglregion-pdf/
Aquaponics Handbook from Kentucky State University (PDF)
http://www.ksuaquaculture.org/PDFs/Aquaponics%20Handbook%202021%20Updated%20.pdf

Videos from NCRAC


Aquaponics - An Integrated Fish and Plant Production System
http://www.ncrac.org/video/aquaponics-integrated-fish-and-plant-production-system
Aquaponics: How to Do It Yourself
http://www.ncrac.org/video/aquaponics-how-do-it-yourself
Additional NCRAC Videos Can Be Found Here
http://www.ncrac.org/video/

Aquatic Society of Omaha


Student Productions
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yTwbVSdHkbn7CNDt3HdBZRh6JEOh4XMa
Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/Aquatic-Society-of-Omaha-INC-260868051375841

Best Aquaculture Practices


Best Aquaculture Practices Certification
https://www.bapcertification.org/
Image courtesy of Michigan Sea Grant

Global Aquaculture Alliance


Global Aquaculture Alliance Website
https://www.aquaculturealliance.org/

Resources from Nelson and Pade, Inc.


Nelson and Pade, Inc. Website
https://www.aquaponics.com
Aquaponics Information
https://www.aquaponics.com/learn/aquaponics-information/
Videos from Nelson and Pade, Inc.
https://www.youtube.com/user/nelsonandpade/videos

Resources from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff


Understanding and Maintaining Older Classroom Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (PDF)
http://www.uapb.edu/sites/www/Uploads/SAFHS/FSA-9620.pdf
Repairing and Upgrading Older Classroom Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (PDF)
http://www.uapb.edu/sites/www/Uploads/SAFHS/FSA-9621.pdf

Green and Vibrant


Aquaponic Gardening Guide
https://www.greenandvibrant.com/aquaponic-gardening



Arduino Manual Links


Arduino in a Nutshell
https://hci.rwth-aachen.de/tiki-download_wiki_attachment.php?attId=2346
Arduino Guide
www.me.umn.edu/courses/me2011/arduino/
In-depth Technical Aquaponics Manual (PDF)
http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4021e.pdf
DS18B20 Temperature Sensor (PDF)
biakom.com/pdf/DS18B20.pdf
HTU21D Humidity Sensor Hookup Guide
https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/htu21d-humidity-sensor-hookup-guide
HTU21D Additional Humidity Sensor Information (PDF)
https://web.cels.anl.gov/~beckman/Waggle_Sensors.pdf
Soil Moisture Sensor Hookup Guide
https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/soil-moisture-sensor-hookup-guide
Soil Moisutre Sensor Schematic (PDF)
https://cdn.sparkfun.com/datasheets- /Sensors/Biometric/SparkFun_Soil_Moisture- _Sensor.pdf
TSL2561 Luminosity Sensor Hookup Guide
https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/tsl2561-luminosity-sensor-hookup-guide
TSL2561 Additional Luminosity Sensor Information (PDF)
https://cdn-shop.adafruit.com/datasheets/TSL2561.pdf

More Resources Will Be Added Soon!