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Acknowledgements
Dr. R. Ryan Dupont Maureen Kesaano Brett Housley Naho Orita Brittany Wilkes Louis Landesman
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Remove Contaminant by Harvesting Duckweed
Fuel
Crop/Feed Production
Compost
Digestion or Fermentation
Location
Wellsville, Utah
Phosphorus Cycle
Duckweed Cover
Harvesting
Laboratory Experiments
Phosphorus Removal
Field Experiments
Field Experiments
1% P
50 g-Ethanol(63mL)/kg(dry wt.) with <10% starch (as is) 100 g-Ethanol(127mL)/kg(dry wt.) with 19% starch (nutrient starvation)
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Irrigate: 20-60 ha (50-150 ac) Land apply 3084 kg-P & 15,422 kg-N *** Crop Production: 30,000 bushels corn 390 t (430 tons) alfalfa 10,000 bushels wheat
Growth
Nutrient Uptake
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