DISADVANTAGES OF RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEM (RAS)

Comparing to Advantages of Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) there are few Disadvantages of RAS. Lets see in details about RAS disadvantages






  • Capital cost of starting a recirculating aquaculture system is very high as compared to ponds and raceways.
  • High upfront investment in materials and infrastructure.
  • Operational cost is high due to electricity,oxygen inputs and system maintenance.
  •  Highly trained staff is needed to monitor and operate the system.
  • Constant uninterrupted power supply is required if electric power fails than backup of electricity is required .
  • Technology is quite complex.

Previous
Next Post »