A study on polyculture of juvenilegiant fresh water prawn (Macrobrachiumrosenbergii) and medical herbs (Aloevera and Fennel) using Aquaponic method

In this study the possibility of polyculture of juvenile Fresh water prawn and herbs, aloe vera and fennel, usingaquaponic method was studied. The researchcarried out with two treatments and three replications in July 1390.200 pieces of fresh water prawn (Macrobrachiumrosenbergii) with a mean weight 0.13 gr were randomly deployed in six aquariums.Resultsshowed there were significant differences in growth parameters such as final body weight, weight gain increment, specific growth rate,survival rate and some physicochemical parameters like NH3, NO2 and PH respectively (P