aquaculture
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[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈækwəˌkʌlt͡ʃə/, /ˈɑːkwəˌ-/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈækwəˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/, /ˈɑkwəˌ-/
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Noun
[edit]aquaculture (countable and uncountable, plural aquacultures)
- The cultivation of aquatic produce such as aquatic plants, fish, and other aquatic animals.
- 2005, David J. Penman, Modadugu V. Gupta, Madan Mohan Dey, Carp genetic resources for aquaculture in Asia[1], WorldFish, →ISBN, page 65:
- The indigenous species used in aquaculture are: B. gonionotus, Jullien carp (Probarbus jullieni), Jullien's mud carp (Cirrhinus jullieni), soldier-river barb (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos), Leptobarbus hoevenii, Catlocarpio siamensis and Osteochilus hasseltii.
- 2010 September, Andrew Faulkner, "Caviar", St. Louis magazine, ISSN 1090-5723, volume 16, issue 9, page 77:
- Finally, sturgeon aquaculture would create a sustainable industry […]
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[edit]the cultivation of the aquatic produce
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[edit]aquaculture f (uncountable)
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