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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAdding Duckweed (Lemna minor) to Local Duck Diet: Determined Based on the Performance and Heavy MetalConcentration in their MeatSyamsuhaidi, Dwi Kusuma Purnamasari, Ryan Aryadin Putra, Uhud AbdullahAn experiment was conducted to determine whether addingduckweed fertilized with bioslurry to the diet corresponds to duckperformance and heavy metal concentration in their meat. The study wasdesigned using a completely randomized design. The treatments weredifferent levels of adding duckweed as a diet component, as follows: Basalfeed (control, no duckweed, TC), basal feed +2.5% duckweed (TL1), basalfeed +5% duckweed (TL2), basal … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 13 May 2025 · 5,839 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleA Review of the Mechanisms of Faecal Coliform Removal from Algal and Duckweed Waste Stabilization Pond SystemsE. D.O. Ansa, E. Awuah, A. Andoh et al.The use of eco-technologies for wastewater treatment such as algal and duckweed-based pond systems is becoming popular in developing countries owing to its affordability and efficiency of pathogen removal in warm climates. The pathogen removal mechanisms of these treatment systems however is still not clearly understood and existing knowledge is also scattered in journals and books of different disciplines. The … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 5 Apr 2015 · 8,365 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleNew Biological Dietary Feed Supplement for Laying Hens with Microelements Based on Duckweed (Lemna minor)Zuzanna Witkowska, Agnieszka Saeid, Katarzyna Chojnacka et al.In this study the applicability of enriched duckweed (Lemna minor) as a dietary supplement witch microelements is reported. In our previous studies, the technology of new feed additives with microelements based on duckweed biomass was elaborated. Here, we report the evaluation of the properties of a new product. The effect of duckweed enriched with microelements on the productivity parameters of … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 31 Jan 2013 · 8,549 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractProspects of Using Wastewater as a Resource-Nutrient Recovery and Energy GenerationMusfique Ahmed, Chowdhury Kamrul Hasan, Hafizur Rahman et al.It is well understood that both untreated and partially treated wastewater comprise substantial amount of resources, which can be recovered and utilized for different purposes. Since Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) is energy intensive and expensive, substantiating the WWTPs with Resource Recover Technologies (RRTs) will not only save a considerable amount of energy but also make the environment cleaner and … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 25 Jun 2015 · 8,183 accessesView PDF Cite