A comparative study on the potential of oxygen release by roots of selected wetland plants

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 36, Issue 9-11, 2011, Pages 475-478

  Yao, Fang ^a,b,c   Shen, Gen Xiang ^d   Li, Xue Lian ^a,b   Li, Huai Zheng ^d   Hu, Hong ^a,b   Ni, Wu Zhong ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MOE Key Lab of Environment Remediation and Ecosystem Health   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Anoxic adaptation; Root oxygen release; Root plaque; Wetland plant

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC ADAPTATION; ARTIFICIAL WASTEWATER; BIOCHEMICAL PROCESS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; OXYGEN RELEASE; REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; ROOT OXYGEN; ROOT PLAQUES; VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES; WETLAND PLANT; WETLAND PLANTS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; IRON OXIDES; NUTRIENTS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

OXYGEN SUPPLY;

ANOXIA; AQUATIC PLANT; BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; IRON OXIDE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OXYGENATION; ROOT SYSTEM; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS; VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES;

EID: 79958776295     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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