1. WATER GARDENS, PLANTS, AND ALGAE – Chapter 17 [objectives]
Identify common plant and algae aquacrops
Explain production principles
Discuss installation and management
Describe freshwater food plant culture
Describe culture for animal feeds
Describe specialty plant culture

2. ORNAMENTAL PLANTS

3. FOOD ALGAE

4. FOOD PLANTS
watercress

5. FOOD PLANTS
Chinese water chestnuts

6. FOOD PLANTS

7. FEED PLANTS
duckweed
Water spinach

8. SPECIALTY PLANTS
WATER HYACINTHS

9. ALGAE TO BIODEISEL

11. HYDROPONICS and AQUAPONICS
Hydroponics - the culture of land plants with their roots in water instead of soil
Aquaponics – the same as hydroponics but the water comes from an aquaculture system
Aquaponics provides excellent nutrients to plants and cleans the water at the same time (by plant root uptake)