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Nutrient uptake and growth response of six wetland/riparian plant species receiving swine lagoon effluent

Author(s): R. K. Hubbard, J. M. Ruter, G. L. Newton and J. G. Davis

Month: Sep-Oct
Year: 1999

Publication Type: Article
Journal: Transactions of the Asae
Journal Link: http://www.asabe.org/pubs/trans.html
Volume: 42
Issue: 5
Pages: 1331-1341

Article Topic(s): Nutrients,Stress,Water
Research Setting(s): Wetland

Species Referenced: Cephalanthus occidentalis (Common buttonbush),

Abstract

Determines the growth responses of six wetland species exposed to wastewater from a swine lagoon. All species tolerated the wastewater and responded with increased growth. Broad-leaved species like Cephelanthus occidentalis had the greatest growth response.

Suggested Citation

R. K. Hubbard, J. M. Ruter, G. L. Newton and J. G. Davis. "Nutrient uptake and growth response of six wetland/riparian plant species receiving swine lagoon effluent." Transactions of the Asae 42.5 (1999): 1331-1341.

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ISSN: 0001-2351

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