On the “Aquaponic Corner” section of our Journal
Journal Title: Ecocycles - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Some readers of Ecocycles may find surprising that the journal opened a section called Aquaponic Corner. Here we explain why we felt necessary to cover this specific area.
Authors and Affiliations
Tamas Komives, Ranka Junge
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