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Biofilter efficiency of Eichhornia crassipes in wastewater treatment of fish farming in Amazonia

Rubim MAL¹, PR Isolino Sampaio¹, P Parolin^2,3

1 Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Av. Rodrigo Otavio 3000, Manaus, Amazonas 69000-070, Brazil; e-mail: aneterubim@ufam.edu.br paulo_ricardo_17@hotmail.com
2 University of Hamburg, Biocentre Klein Flottbek, Dept. Plant Diversity, Ohnhorststr. 18, 22609 Hamburg, Germany; e-mail: pparolin@botanik.uni-hamburg.de
3 French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), ISA - TEAPEA 1355, BP 167, 06903 Sophia Antipolis, France.

* Corresponding Author:Address Correspondence to: Dr. Pia Parolin, University of Hamburg, Biocentre Klein Flottbek, Dept. Plant Diversity, Ohnhorststr. 18, 22609 Hamburg, Germany; e-mail: -hamburg.de