Species | Initial TSe conc in wastewater (µg/L) | Final TSe conc in wastewater (µg/L) | TSe uptake from wastewater (%) | Final plant biomass, (g DW) | % TSe removal from wastewater/g DW (%/g DW) | TSe accumulation in plant tissues (µg/g DW) |
100% wastewater | ||||||
Water clover | 173.47 ± 10.8 | 154.56 ± 12.21 | 10.90 ± 1.09 | 0.87 ± 0.11 | 12.52 ± 1.01 | 0.63 ± 0.10 |
Elodea | 148.11 ± 11.81 | 14.61 ± 3.01 | 0.78 ± 0.18 | 18.74 ± 3.21 | 0.78 ± 0.11 | |
Duckweed | 121.34 ± 15.64 | 30.05 ± 10.45 | 1.3 ± 0.17 | 23.11 ± 5.04 | 2.57 ± 0.61 | |
50% wastewater | ||||||
Water clover | 83.22 ± 2.15 | 57.93 ± 8.48 | 30.38 ± 5.89 | 2.1 ± 0.17 | 14.47 ± 3.11 | 1.1 ± 0.10 |
Elodea | 50.68 ± 7.90 | 39.10 ± 8.10 | 2.4 ± 0.18 | 16.29 ± 5.10 | 1.35 ± 0.21 | |
Duckweed | 37.42 ± 6.54 | 55.03 ± 7.32 | 3.1 ± 1.00 | 17.75 ± 4.90 | 3.62 ± 0.91 |