Developing WSN-based traceability system for recirculation aquaculture

  • Authors:
  • Lin Qi;Jian Zhang;Mark Xu;Zetian Fu;Wei Chen;Xiaoshuan Zhang

  • Affiliations:
  • China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100083, PR China;Beijing Information S&T University, Beijing, 100192, PR China;Portsmouth Business school, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3DE, UK;China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100083, PR China;China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100083, PR China;China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100083, PR China

  • Venue:
  • Mathematical and Computer Modelling: An International Journal
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

Aquaculture has moved from conventional open systems to high density and highly productive land-based recirculation systems. Consumers have increased consumption of fish and fish products due to recognition of their nutritional value along with social progress and the improvement of living standards. A traceability system is considered as an effective tool to guarantee safety in fish products and improve the supply chain transparency. This paper developed a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) based Traceability System for Recirculation Aquaculture (RATS). System tests shows that the WSN-based traceability system has comparable data accuracy and advantage of easy installment and configuration.