Modelling faecal streptococci mortality in constructed wetlands implanted with Eichhornia crassipes

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 499-510

  Kalibbala, Martin ^a   Mayo, Aloyce W ^b   Asaeda, Takashi ^a   Shilla, Daniel A ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Bacterial mortality; Eichhornia crassipes; Faecal streptococci; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FECAL COLIFORM; INVASIVE SPECIES; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EICHHORNIA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 54349115463     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-008-9084-8     Document Type: Article

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