Table 4 The pathway of N and P removal in different treatments.

From: Comparison of two different ecological floating bio-reactors for pollution control in hyper-eutrophic freshwater

Treatment

Pathway of N removal (%)

Pathway of P removal (%)

Plant removal

Substrate removal

Microbial degradation

Plant removal

Substrate removal

Microbial degradation

The control

—

—

100.00

—

—

100.00

EEFB

46.27

3.88

49.86

53.72

2.28

44.00

CEFB

80.53

—

19.47

76.75

—

23.25