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CS
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T20
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T40
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P value
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|---|
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Ammonia nitrogen (mg/L)
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0.57 ± 0.11b
|
0.46 ± 0.08a
|
0.54 ± 0.12b
|
0.005
|
|
Nitrite nitrogen (mg/L)
|
0.42 ± 0.06b
|
0.30 ± 0.07a
|
0.35 ± 0.08a
|
0.001
|
|
Nitrate nitrogen (mg/L)
|
39.2 ± 6.1
|
44.0 ± 3.1
|
38.7 ± 4.3
|
0.089
|
|
Total suspended solid (mg/L)
|
2.12 ± 0.19b
|
1.31 ± 0.25a
|
1.34 ± 0.05a
|
0.036
|
|
Total residual oxidant (mg/L)
|
NAa
|
0.12 ± 0.09a
|
0.25 ± 0.12b
|
0.000
|
- aNA not assessed
- bValues are means ± SD (mg/L) of triplicate groups. Values with the same superscript within the same row are not significantly different at P < 0.05 based on Duncan’s multiple range test