Science & Environment
Aquaponics Fish Biomass to Plant Bed Ratio Calculator
Calculate the recommended plant grow bed area for a given fish biomass in an aquaponics system.
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Recommended grow bed area
40 m²
Fish biomass
20 kg
Density factor
0.5 kg/m²
Fish-to-plant ratio
0.5 kg/m²
Formula and working
Grow bed area (m²) = fish biomass (kg) ÷ stocking density factor
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Collect the inputs
Fish biomass = 20 kg; Feeding ratio factor = 0.5 kg/m²
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Apply the formula
Grow bed area (m²) = fish biomass (kg) ÷ stocking density factor
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Result
Recommended grow bed area = 40 m²
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