Mexico’s National Fisheries Institute (INAPESCA) will be using three unmanned drones to gather information on areas suitable for aquaculture development in the country.
The information gathered will enable the Institute to design strategies to give greater impetus to aquaculture – especially in regions that are difficult to access, or remote from the coastal shores of the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico. Inland waters such as lakes and ponds will also be considered.
Use of this high-tech equipment will also make it possible to measure chemical, physical and microbiological water variables such as temperature, chlorophyll, oxygen, algal blooms and salinity, and other parameters that help determine its quality and suitability for aquaculture…
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