title: Comparison of conventional and macrophyte-based systems for the treatment of domestic wastewater.
abstract: Different wetland and stabilisation ponds, comprising of duckweed, reed and algal systems, were compared for the treatment of domestic sewage. Within the large performance variations observed within systems, the differences observed between systems can be considered to be insignificant.
authors.affiliation: Universidad Nacional de Ingenierla (UNI), PIDMA Managua, Nicaragua.
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Baldizón
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dolmus
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Quintana
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Navarro
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Donze
mesh_terms: D001673:Biodegradation, Environmental; D017753:Ecosystem; D056890:Eukaryota; D009930:Organic Chemicals / Q000378:metabolism; D010944:Plants; D012722:Sewage; D014865:Waste Disposal, Fluid / Q000379:methods*; D018508:Water Purification / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D009930:Organic Chemicals; D012722:Sewage