Effect of harvest rate, waste loading, and stocking density on the yield of duckweeds

In an outdoor tank culture system with 10 to 20 g/liter fresh dairy cattle manure dilutions (ca 60 to 120 mg/liter TKN), maximum growth of duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza) was obtained when harvested at 6‐day intervals. An initial stocking of 70 g fresh duckweed/0.14 m2 (505 g/m2) gave the highest yie...

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Main Authors: M. Said, M. Zaki, Culley, Dudley D., Standifer, Leon C., Epps, Ernest A., Myers, Robert W., Boney, Steve A.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 1979