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An experimental investigation of nutrient removal efficiency in duckweed covered wastewater system [1]

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Aquatic macrophytes in domestic wastewater treatment is receiving growing attention over last few years. Duckweed-based pond system my be a feasible option for organic matter and nutrient removal, particularly for country, like India where sunshine is available in plenty for photosynthesis.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2010
Sunil Sharma [2], M. A. Kuraishi [3]
Indian Journal of Environmental Protection [4]
30
9
768
Tags:
Sewage Treatment Technology [5], Jodhpur (T) [6], Sanitation [7], India [8]
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