NO3-/NH4+ ratios affect the growth and N removal ability of Acorus calamus and Iris pseudacorus in a hydroponic system

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 216-220

  Chang, Jie ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Cao, Haiqin ^a   Chang, Scott X ^b   Wang, Xiaoyue ^c   Huang, Chengcai ^d   Ge, Ying ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHAOXING COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dry matter production; N content; Root growth; Root to shoot ratio

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DRY MATTER; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPONICS; MONOCOTYLEDON; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHYTOMASS; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACORUS CALAMUS; IRIS PSEUDACORUS;

EID: 77958017634     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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