Decomposition of duckweed (Lemna gibba) under axenic and microbial conditions: Flux of nutrients between litter water and sediment, the impact of leaching and microbial degradation

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 434, Issue , 2000, Pages 201-210

  Szabo, S´andor ^a   Braun, Mih´ly ^b   Nagy, P´eter ^b   Balazsy, S´andor ^a   Reisinger, Otto ^c  

^a Bessenyei Gyorgy Teacher Training College   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Leaching; Lemna gibba; Micro organisms; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; LEACHING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NUTRIENT; POTASSIUM; REACTION TIME; WASTE WATER;

DECOMPOSITION; LEAF LITTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS;

LEMNA; LEMNA GIBBA;

EID: 0034280489     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004084027363     Document Type: Article

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