Nitrogen and phosphorus removal from fish farming effluents using artificial floating islands colonized by Eichhornia crassipes

Nitrogen and phosphorus removal from fish farming effluents using artificial floating islands colonized by Eichhornia crassipes

In the present study, artificial floating islands (AFIs) have been tested as a methodology for reducing nitrogen and phosphorus loads from tilapia fishponds. Artificial floating islands are a variation of constructed wetlands (CWs), which are efficient in removing aquaculture wastewater, but they oc...

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Main Authors: João Alexandre Saviolo Osti, Clovis Ferreira do Carmo, Marcos Aureliano Silva Cerqueira, Maria Teresa Duarte Giamas, Ana Carolina Peixoto, André Martins Vaz-dos-Santos, Cacilda Thais Janson Mercante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Subjects:
Free-floating aquatic macrophytes
Mass balance
Nutrient load
Phytoremediation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513419304533

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