Research Article

Luxury Uptake and Removal of Phosphorus from Water Column by Representative Aquatic Plants and Its Implication for Wetland Management

Table 1

Statistical evaluation of variations in dissolved inorganic phosphate (DIP) and total P (TP) of Kabar water, sediment, and plant species using analysis of variance (ANOVA).

VariableSources of Variability
SeasonDepthSpecies

Mean DIP content at 0 and 1 m depth0.00000.5799
Mean TP content at 0 and 1 m depth0.00140.8200
Mean TP content in sediment0.0000
Mean TP content in plant species0.70160.0000

Effects of season, depth, and plant species have been expressed as 𝑃 values. Values in bold indicate significant differences at 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 5 .