Development of Highly Productive Zero-Waste Food Production Platform Based On Microfiltration and Nutrient Recycling (2017-2018)
Research Theme
Agriculture, Food and Environment
Status
Completed
Lead Researcher
Dr. Nick Savidov
Duration of Project
2017-2018
Funders
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Engage, Alberta Innovates Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement (CASBE)
Collaborators
1722497 Alberta Ltd.
Areas of Expertise
Water Quality
Project Description
This project tested various amounts of biochar for its ability to capture micro- and nanoparticles and improve water quality and production for both plants and fish in aquaponics systems.