References

Small-scale aquaponic food production

Integrated fish and plant farming
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 589
(Link)
Comments: Provides very detailed information for media bed, DWC, and NFT cultures, plus construction plans for all three.  Covers every aspect of aquaponics, includes discussions on proper development and maturation of systems, common problems and solutions, and the appendixes provide a wealth of extra specific information on plants, fish, etc.


Aquaponic Gardening: A Step-By-Step Guide to Raising Vegetables and Fish Together

by Sylvia Bernstein
ASIN: B0065RIJ3W
Comments: A good beginner's guide to aquaponics.  Does a nice job summarizing major rules of thumb for system setup and operation.  Discusses primarily media beds.

Photobiological Sciences Online

A huge wealth of information regarding photobiology, with important sections on photosythesis, phytochrome expression, and current research on the topics of what wavelengths of light plants actually use (among many, many other topics).



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