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  • Elise Chalcraft

    Workshop Producer and Manager / Aquaponics Assistant

     I have worked as an Aquaponics Assistant in MediaMatic's Greenhouse from April 2021 till September 2021 and I am now moving from the greenhouse upstairs into the office to work as the workshop...
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  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Elise Chalcraft

    Where to turn the water on for the hose

    Underneath the stairs in MediaMatic Biotoope

    Number 1 turns the water on via the output beside the Aquaponics Greenhouse on the terrace. Number 2 turns the water on via the output beside the urinals on the Aroma lab side. 
  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Elise Chalcraft

    Iines serving lentil soup for lunch

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Sadhbh and Elise in the kitchen cooking staff…

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    Lentil dal and fried sopropo for staff lunch

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Chilli sin carne for staff lunch!

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Sadhbh loves heart-shaped potatoes

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Aakash serving spaghetti for staff lunch

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Staff getting ready to devour some chilli sin…

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    Alessandra serves staff lunch

    Photo by Elise Chalcraft
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    Fresh duckweed harvested ready to be feed to the…

    Here you can see the long thin stems of the duckweed wrapped around my fingers creating a green interwoven mass of aquatic plants! Duckweed grows very quickly so a few handfulls like this to be fed...
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    Mealybug infestation

    Common pest in the greenhouse

    Mealybugs   ( Pseudococcidae) are soft-bodied, wingless insects that look like a white cottony mass on the leaves, stems, and flowers of plants. They can cause leaf yellowing and curling of leaves as...
  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Elise Chalcraft

    Duckweed close up shot

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    Duckweed growth in 1 week

    Using duckweed as an alternative food source to feed our fish

    Here you can see how fast duckweed grows with our aquaponics system water. From left to right, the pictures are taken daily from Monday - Wednesday.
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    Megan and Maureen checking Elderflower heads for…

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    Zesting and juicing lemons for the Elderflower…

    Many hands make light work!

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    Time for a bit of sweetness!

    Adding the dissolved sugar to the Elderflower champagne bucket

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    Maureen picking Elderflower heads

    Elderflower champagne on the way!

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    Our Elderflower tree

    Picking the biggest Elderflower heads as possible to make champagne

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    Dipping the Elderflowers in!

    We gently place the Elderflower heads just under the water surface, leaving the stalks out as they have a bitter taste when left in to ferment.
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    A large Elderflower ready for turning into…

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    Aquaponics plants as fish food try-outs

    Using aquaponics waste streams as potential fish feed alternatives

    These were the fish feed alternatives used in my 8 week experiment with using waste streams at MediaMatic to close the fish feed input in our semi-closed aquaponics system. 
  • Image Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Elise Chalcraft

    Aquqponics growbeds

    Spring flowers in full bloom

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    Catfish-proof containers

    Tarp covering any possible escape routes for cheeky catfish

    This tarp is very important to ensure that if any catfish escape during the weighing process , they do not get stuck underneath any of the tanks. The tarp also helps with protecting their skin if...
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    Two catfish being weighed

    These two African catfish have been caught using the net and have just been weighed. They are being transferred into the weighing buckets until the rest of the tank has been weighed . 
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