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Table 14.9. Phytoremediation of lignocellulosic industrial wastewater using water hyacinth.

Type of

Industrial

Water

Polluting Parameters

Initial

Concentration

(mg L–1)

Final

Concentration

(mg L–1)

Remediation

Time

References

Textile

Wastewater

COD

361.17

191.50

96 hrs

Mahmood et al.

2005

pH

8.259

7.105

96 hr

Chromium

4.705

0.612

96 hr.

Zinc

4.675

0.553

96 hr

Copper

4.568

0.747

96 hr

Biological Oxygen

Demand

243.44

107.33

96 hr

Total Solids

1713.17

955

96 hr

Conductivity

1884

1161.83

96 hr

Dairy Industry

Wastewater

COD

1352

280

7 d

Bhavsar et al.

2012

pH

7.77

7.79

7 d

Alkalinity

580

700

7 d

DO

0.94

0.265

7 d

Dairy Industry

Wastewater

pH

6.69

6.50

8 d

Munavalli and

Saler 2009

Alkalinity (mg as

CaCO3)

258

326

8 d

EC

1.16*1

1.29*1

8 d

COD

507

77

8 d

Dairy Industry

Wastewater

Total Dissolved Solids

848

352

4 d

Trivedy and

Pattanshetty

2002

Total Suspended Solids

359

245

4 d

BOD

840

143

4 d

COD

1160

137

4 d

Total Nitrogen

26.60

8.9

4 d

Total Phosphate

8.72

1.56

4 d

Calcium

64.2

59.2

4 d

Potassium

6

10

4 d

Textile

Wastewater

MB Dye

98.6%

87.6%

Nibret et al.

2019

Batik Textile

Effluent

COD

7 d

Safauldeen et al.

2019

Color

7 d

Total Suspended Solids

28 d

pH

6

7

28 d

Table 14.9 contd. ...