Monday, 23 November 2015

Field Trip to Aquascape Paradise

On 29 October 2015, class of Aquatic Flora Culture went for a trip to Aquascape Paradise,Shah Alam.

The objectives of this trip :

  • To gain knowledges about various types of freshwater macrophytes
  • To get ideas on our mini project
There are many concept that are being used in aquacaping such as :
  • Iwagumi concept - rock formation
  • Biotope concept - waterfront plants
  • Dutch concept - identity
Examples of aquacape that availables there :
















About 114 species of freshwater macrophytes are availables. 
For examples :
  • Java fern
  • Anubias sp.
  • Cabomba sp.


We were also demonstrated on techniques of aquascaping which is shown below :

Before

After


At the end of this trip, we were managed to know :

  • Various species of freshwater macrophytes that are marketable
  • Various concept and techniques of aquascape
  • Materials and equiptments needed for aquatic plants maintenance

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