AQCUL101

This paper has been designed to introduce you to important aspects of the fastest growing food-producing sector in the world. Aquaculture is one of the most efficient food production systems and now provides over 50% of the world's consumed fish. You will learn about the wide range of farmed aquatic organisms from algae to fish. We will begin to explore the key areas of this industry as well as learning about the role of research to underpin this knowledge.

He whakataki tēnei pepa i ngā tino āhuatanga o te Ahumoana, ko ia teenei tētahi pūnaha whaomo, tōtika hoki, e whakaputa ana i te 50% neke atu o ngā ika huri noa te ao. Ka akona ki tēnei pepa te whānui o ngā tūmomo pāmu ahumoana, mai i te pūkohu wai ki te ika tonu. He aro hoki ia i ngā wahanga matua o te ahumoana, he whānui hoki te ako i ngā momo rangahau hei tūāpapa taunaki o tēnei tūmomo mātauranga.