Table 1.
Mesocosm | Plant | Mass Composition in Litter Bags (g) * | Bottom Soil Layer (g) * | Simulated Wastewater (L) * | |||
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Biomass | Sulfur | Soil | Gravel ** | ||||
HSHAD | H. verticillata | 10.0 | 1.9 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 57.1 | 2.0 |
HHD | H. verticillata | 10.0 | 0 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 57.1 | 2.0 |
Control | -- | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 57.1 | 2.0 |
* The values were taken from the duplicate samples. ** The gravel was used to sink the litter bags into the surface of bottom soil layer. HSHAD (Hydrilla verticillata–sulfur-based heterotrophic and autotrophic denitrification, HHD (H. verticillata heterotrophic denitrification).