Ammonia removal from aquaculture water by means of fluidised technology

Aquaculture

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 55-62

  Ng, W J ^a   Kho, Kevin ^a   Ong, S L ^a   Sim, T S ^a   Ho, J M ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b 31 00 Shaw Towers   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Aquaculture effluent; Bioreactor; Fluidised bed

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030046323     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(95)01153-6     Document Type: Article

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