TW202203757A - Aquaculture environment monitoring system - Google Patents

Abstract

An aquaculture environment monitoring system includes: an aquaculture unit, a power supply module, an environment detecting module, and a monitoring module. The aquaculture unit has an aquaculture pool and an aerator positioned in the aquaculture pool. The power supply module is configured for providing required dynamic power for the aerator, and has a solar panel and a storage battery electrically connected to the solar panel, and the solar panel is configured for converting the solar energy to electrical energy and transmitting the electrical energy to the storage battery for storage. The environment detecting module is positioned in the aquaculture pool for detecting the water quality in the aquaculture pool to obtain a detection data. The monitoring module is connected to the environment detecting module for receiving the detection data to determine whether the water quality is poor.

Description

Aquaculture water environment monitoring system

The invention relates to an environmental monitoring system, in particular to an environmental monitoring system for aquaculture waters.

In aquaculture, the amount of oxygen in the water is a critical condition for fish growth. When the oxygen content in the water is lower than the standard value of fish survival, the fish will stop growing, become anorexia and even die. Quantity management is one of the most important aspects of the aquaculture industry.

Artificial breeding ponds cannot flow like river water or sea water, so they are easily affected by subtle environmental changes and cannot be controlled. It is necessary to pay attention to and monitor water quality conditions at any time. As a result, traditional aquaculture almost relies on human monitoring, feeding, measurement, and control of waterwheels and water quality. , water circulation, etc., and cannot monitor the water quality status and the hydrological data of aquaculture in a timely manner. In addition, most operators rely on empirical rules to judge the conditions of the aquaculture site, and they cannot grasp the accuracy of the environment. Lots of sudden deaths and heavy losses. Furthermore, in order to maintain the water quality of fish ponds, it is necessary to continuously and stably aerate the fish ponds. In addition to increasing the cost of aquaculture, it is also necessary to have equipment that can supply power stably for a long time. It is also one of the technical problems to be overcome. .

In view of the many shortcomings of traditional aquaculture, with the advent of the AI intelligent era, intelligent breeding monitoring and analysis is imperative. Therefore, it is necessary to develop a novel and innovative intelligent breeding monitoring system to solve the above problems. question.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a breeding water environment monitoring system, which includes a breeding unit, a power supply module, an environmental detection module, and a monitoring module.

The breeding unit includes a breeding pond and an aerator set in the breeding pond. The power supply module provides the power required by the aerator, which includes a solar panel set above the breeding pond, and a A storage battery electrically connected to the solar panel, the solar panel converts sunlight into electrical energy, and then transmits it to the storage battery for storage, and the environmental detection module is arranged in the breeding pond to detect the water quality of the breeding pond to obtain A detection data, the monitoring module is connected with the signal of the environmental detection module to receive the detection data and determine whether the water quality is abnormal.

Preferably, the power supply module further comprises a mains power supply and a switch electrically connected to the battery and the mains power supply respectively. When the power that the battery can provide is less than the power required by the aerator, the The switch enables the mains power supply and the aerator to form a channel, so as to supplement the power required for the operation of the aerator.

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes a water exchange module signally connected to the monitoring module. When the monitoring module determines that the water quality is abnormal, the water exchange module is controlled to change the water in the aquaculture pond.

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes an oxygenation module connected to the monitoring module signal, when the monitoring module determines that the water quality is abnormal, the oxygenation module is controlled to aerate the aquaculture pond. .

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes a feeding unit signally connected to the monitoring module, and the monitoring module controls the amount of feed that the feeding unit puts into the aquaculture pond to calculate the meat exchange rate for aquaculture.

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes a temperature adjustment module signally connected to the monitoring module. When the monitoring module determines that the water temperature is abnormal, the monitoring module controls the temperature adjustment module to perform the temperature adjustment on the aquaculture. The pool is temperature regulated.

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes a monitoring platform connected to the monitoring module signal, for the user to remotely log into the monitoring platform through a wireless network.

Preferably, the aquaculture water environment monitoring system further includes a warning module connected to the signal of the monitoring module. When the monitoring module determines that the water quality or the power supply module is abnormal, the warning module is controlled to issue a warning signal. .

Preferably, the monitoring module includes a database for storing the received testing data and the water quality inspection report of the aquaculture pond.

Preferably, the environmental detection module is selected from one or a combination of a pH meter, an ORP meter, a dissolved oxygen meter (DO meter), a thermometer, and the like.

The beneficial effect of the present invention is that when the electricity generated by the solar panel exceeds the electricity consumption required by the breeding monitoring system, the environmental protection concept of zero-carbon breeding can be achieved, and the surplus electricity can be resold to obtain additional income. The monitoring platform allows users to Control the real-time status of the breeding pond anytime and anywhere, allowing users to adjust the breeding environment at any time. Through this monitoring module, long-term monitoring and storage of breeding-related data can be used to determine the factors that affect the fish in the external environment, and the adverse effects of the environment on the fish can be determined. It can be reduced to a minimum, thereby improving the health of fish, improving the environmental quality and output of the breeding pond, and at the same time reducing the cost of human resources and time to achieve the effect of smart breeding.

The features and technical contents of the relevant patent applications of the present invention will be clearly presented in the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments with reference to the drawings.

Referring to Figures 1 and 2, it is a preferred embodiment of the present invention applied to a breeding water environment monitoring system for breeding Taiwan seabream, which includes a monitoring platform 10, a breeding unit 11, a power supply module 12, and an environmental detection module 13 , a monitoring module 14 , a water exchange module 15 , an oxygenation module 16 , a feeding unit 17 , a temperature adjustment module 18 , and a warning module 19 .

The monitoring platform 10 is signal-connected to the monitoring module 14, allowing users to remotely log in to the monitoring platform 10 through a wireless network, and can remotely monitor various water quality parameters and implement self-control data through a computer or mobile app or tablet. Analyze and ensure that the breeding parameters are used for subsequent internal breeding data.

The breeding unit 11 includes a breeding pond 111 and an aerator 112 disposed in the breeding pond 111 . The breeding pond 111 can be provided with multiple aerators according to requirements. The aerator 112 can be a water wheel, a pumping motor, etc. To disturb the pool water to generate bubbles, increase the oxygen content in the pool water.

The power supply module 12 provides the power required by the aerator 112 , and includes a solar panel 121 disposed above the culture pond 111 , and a battery 122 electrically connected to the solar panel 121 . The light is converted into electrical energy, and then transmitted to the storage battery 122 for storage for use when there is no sunlight in continuous cloudy days or continuous rainy seasons. Preferably, through the design of the solar panel 121 disposed above the culture pond 111, the cultivating pond 111 can be provided with a shading function, the temperature of the pool water can be lowered, and the survival rate of aquaculture can be improved. Furthermore, when the electricity generated by the solar panel 121 exceeds the electricity consumption required by the breeding monitoring system, the environmental protection concept of zero-carbon breeding can be achieved, and the surplus electricity can be resold to obtain an additional source of income.

Further, the power supply module 12 further includes a mains power supply 123 and a switch 124 electrically connected to the battery 122 and the mains power supply 123 respectively. When the power provided by the battery 122 is less than that of the aerator 112 When the required power is required, the switch 124 enables the mains power supply 123 to form a channel with the aerator 112 to supplement the power required for the aerator 112 to operate. The switch 124 forms a channel with the battery 122 or the mains power supply 123 respectively, which can be used as preparation for power consumption at different time points or seasons, and avoid frequent power outages in the breeding ponds 111 located in remote areas due to unstable power supply. the resulting troubles.

The environment detection module 13 is disposed in the culture pond 111 to detect the water quality of the culture pond 111 to obtain detection data. Wherein, the environment detection module 13 is selected from one or a combination of pH meter, ORP meter, dissolved oxygen meter (DO meter), and thermometer. Or conductivity, liquid level, turbidity, salinity, chlorophyll sensors, etc.

The monitoring module 14 is signal-connected to the environmental detection module 13 to receive the detection data and determine whether the water quality is abnormal. The standard of abnormal water quality will vary according to different aquaculture species, and no specific examples are given here. The monitoring module 14 includes a database 141 for storing the received detection data and the water quality inspection report of the breeding pond for subsequent inspection, and the monitoring module 14 analyzes the detection data, feeding status and other information .

The water exchange module 15 is signal-connected to the monitoring module 14 , and when the monitoring module 14 determines that the water quality is abnormal, the water exchange module 15 is controlled to change the water in the culture pond 111 . During the process, the monitoring module 14 starts the drainage system and the pumping motor to extract 2/3 of the pool water in the culture pond 111, moves it to the filter pond for precipitation, filtration, and uses probiotics to reduce ammonia nitrogen, and then adjusts the water quality parameters to return to When the value is normal, the treated water is put into the culture pond 111, and the drainage system and the pumping motor are turned off, so as to achieve the environmental protection concept of recycling and reuse. In addition, the extracted pool water is divided into upper and lower layers after entering the sedimentation tank. The pool water in the upper layer can be used for the irrigation of hydroponic vegetables on the shelf, and the irrigated water is absorbed by the plants to reduce the ammonia nitrogen content in the water, and then flows into the purification tank. The pond water in the lower layer is fermented, and the obtained fermented liquid is stored in another storage tank, which is used for water cultivation and vegetable irrigation.

The aeration module 16 is signal-connected to the monitoring module 14. When the monitoring module 14 determines that the water quality is abnormal, eg, the dissolved oxygen is too high, the aeration module 16 is controlled to aerate the culture pond 111. During the aeration process, in addition to passing through the aerator 112, when the power is turned off, oxygen can be pumped into the culture pond 111 through a pipe body through a steel gas cylinder containing pure oxygen, and the flow rate can be controlled by a flow valve. Improve the survival rate of farming.

The feeding unit 17 is signal-connected to the monitoring module 14. The monitoring module 14 controls the amount of feed that the feeding unit 17 puts into the breeding tank 111. In addition to changing the breeding method and reducing the cost of human resources and time, it can also calculate the amount of feed to be fed into the breeding tank 111. Meat exchange rate, and promote modern breeding management. In actual implementation, a storage bucket for storing feed and a feeding box connected to the storage bucket and arranged on the breeding pond 111 are used, and the monitoring module 14 controls the storage bucket to put the feed into the feeding box. Then, the feed is directly put into the breeding tank by the feeding box, and there is a scale on the feeding box for the user to check.

The temperature adjustment module 18 is signal-connected to the monitoring module 14 . When the monitoring module 14 determines that the water temperature is abnormal, the monitoring module 14 controls the temperature adjustment module 18 to adjust the temperature of the culture pond 111 . When winter or cold current comes, since the water temperature in the breeding pond 111 will drop, when the monitoring module 14 determines that the water temperature is too low, a heater will be activated to adjust the water temperature of the pond, and conversely, when the weather is hot, it will be activated A refrigerator to improve the survival rate of aquaculture.

The warning module 19 is connected with the signal of the monitoring module 14. When the monitoring module 14 determines that the water quality or the power supply module 12 is abnormal, the warning module 19 is controlled to send a warning signal to the manager's mobile phone, or an alarm The sound notifies the manager, so that the manager can more efficiently grasp the real-time monitoring situation.

Referring to FIG. 3, it is the main page of the monitoring platform 10. The real-time monitoring on the page is referred to as the monitoring module 14. The options at the bottom right of FIG. 4 are, from top to bottom, system switch, login and alarm settings. The user enters the account password to log in, the alarm setting can set the alarm notification message, and click on the real-time monitoring on the main page to check the water quality status of all the breeding ponds 111, such as normal, abnormal, water change, dosing, etc., and can view one of the breeding ponds. Monitoring values and input information such as fish quantity, fish weight, feed type, stocking days, water quality parameters, etc. in the pond 111.

Figure 5 shows the trend query on the main page, and browse the trend changes of the monitoring values of each breeding pond 111 at different time points. The remote control on the main page can control the opening and closing of the breeding unit 11 and the feeding unit 17. , the input feed weight. Click the input information on the main page, you can enter the water quality and fish related information yourself, as a trend chart or statistical information for trend query, you can also record the time of water change and dosing for time management. FIG. 6 is a click on the monitoring setting on the main page, which is the sensor of the environment detection module 13 , and can set the addition/modification/deletion of the sensor, and the monitoring threshold of each monitoring value.

Click the parameter calibration on the main page to calibrate the parameters of each sensor to improve the monitoring accuracy. FIG. 7 shows the inspection report file on the main page by clicking, which is the database 141 of the monitoring module 14 , which can view the data or related inspection reports to improve the convenience of management. The total power generation on the main page counts the daily power generation information, time, and estimated electricity resale income of the solar panel 121 .

To sum up, the environmental monitoring system for aquaculture waters of the present invention comprises the monitoring platform 10, the breeding unit 11, the power supply module 12, the environmental detection module 13, the monitoring module 14, the water exchange module 15, The aeration module 16, the feeding unit 17, the temperature adjustment module 18, and the warning module 19 are mutually arranged. When the electricity generated by the solar panel 121 exceeds the electricity consumption required by the breeding monitoring system, it can reach zero. The environmental protection concept of carbon farming, and resell the surplus power to obtain additional income, the monitoring platform 10 allows the user to control the real-time status of the farming pond 111 anytime and anywhere, allowing the user to adjust the farming environment at any time, and through the monitoring module 14 Long-term monitoring and storage of breeding-related data can determine the factors that affect the fish body by the external environment, minimize the adverse impact of the environment on the fish body, thereby improving the fish body health, improving the environmental quality and output of the breeding pond 111, and at the same time. The cost of human resources and time is reduced, and the effect of smart farming is achieved, so the purpose of the present invention can indeed be achieved.

However, the above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and should not limit the scope of the present invention, that is, any simple equivalent changes and modifications made according to the scope of the patent application of the present invention and the contents of the description of the invention, All still fall within the scope of the patent of the present invention.

10: Monitoring Platform 11: Breeding unit 111: Breeding pond 112: Aerator 12: Power supply module 121: Solar panels 122: battery 123: Mains power supply 124: Switcher 13: Environmental detection module 14: Monitoring module 141:Database 15: water change module 16: Oxygenation module 17: Feeding unit 18: Temperature adjustment module 19: Warning module

Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram illustrating a preferred embodiment of the aquaculture water environment monitoring system of the present invention; 2 is a schematic diagram illustrating the electrical connection of a power supply module and a breeding unit in the preferred embodiment; and 3 to 7 are schematic diagrams illustrating how a monitoring platform is used.

10: Monitoring Platform

12: Power supply module

13: Environmental detection module

14: Monitoring module

141:Database

15: water change module

16: Oxygenation module

17: Feeding unit

18: Temperature adjustment module

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Claims (10)

An aquaculture water environment monitoring system, comprising: a breeding unit, including a breeding pond, and an aerator set in the breeding pond; A power supply module, which provides the power required by the aerator, includes a solar panel disposed above the culture pond, and a battery electrically connected to the solar panel. The solar panel converts sunlight into electrical energy, and then transfer to the battery for storage; an environmental detection module, disposed in the culture pond, to detect the water quality of the culture pond to obtain a detection data; and A monitoring module is connected with the signal of the environmental detection module to receive the detection data and determine whether the water quality is abnormal. According to the aquaculture water environment monitoring system described in claim 1, wherein the power supply module further includes a mains power supply, and a switcher electrically connected to the battery and the mains power supply, respectively, when the power that the battery can provide is less than When the power required by the aerator is required, the switch enables the mains power supply and the aerator to form a channel to supplement the power required for the aerator to act. According to the aquaculture water environment monitoring system described in claim 2, further comprising a water exchange module connected to the monitoring module signal, when the monitoring module determines that the water quality is abnormal, the water exchange module is controlled to change the water in the aquaculture pond . According to the environmental monitoring system for aquaculture waters described in claim 1, further comprising an oxygen-enhancing module connected to the monitoring module signal, when the monitoring module determines that the water quality is abnormal, the oxygen-enhancing module is controlled to the aquaculture pond Perform oxygenation. According to the environmental monitoring system for aquaculture waters described in claim 2, further comprising a feeding unit connected to the monitoring module signal, the monitoring module controls the amount of feed that the feeding unit puts into the breeding pond, so as to calculate the meat exchange for breeding Rate. The aquaculture water environment monitoring system according to claim 2, further comprising a temperature adjustment module connected to the monitoring module signal, when the monitoring module determines that the water temperature is abnormal, the monitoring module controls the temperature adjustment module The temperature of the breeding pond is regulated. The aquaculture water environment monitoring system according to claim 2, further comprises a monitoring platform connected to the monitoring module signal, for the user to remotely log in to the monitoring platform through a wireless network. The aquaculture water environment monitoring system according to claim 2, further comprising a warning module connected to the monitoring module signal, when the monitoring module determines that the water quality or the power supply module is abnormal, the warning module is controlled to send out a warning signal. The aquaculture water environment monitoring system according to claim 2, wherein the monitoring module includes a database for storing the received detection data and the water quality inspection report of the aquaculture pond. The environmental monitoring system for aquaculture waters according to claim 1, wherein the environmental detection module is selected from a pH meter, an ORP meter, a dissolved oxygen meter (DO meter), a thermometer, and the like. one or a combination thereof.

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