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
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513419304533