Physiological responses of three plant species exposed to excess ammonia in constructed wetland

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 32, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 271-276

  Li, Cong ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a,b   Zhang, Jian ^a   Wu, Haiming ^a   Xie, Huijun ^a   Xu, Jingtao ^a   Qi, Pengyu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Environmental Protection Department   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia tolerance; Constructed wetland; Scirpus validus; Typha angustifolia; Zizania latifolia

Indexed keywords

SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA; ZIZANIA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 80052887866     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2011.2710     Document Type: Article

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