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Table 6

Mass balance of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) components of each pond.

Nutrient   Component Extensive 1 Extensive 2 Semi-intensive 1 Semi-intensive 2 Coupled 1 fish Coupled 1 plant Coupled 2 fish Coupled 2 plant
N (g) Input Fish 506 517 969 928 934 0 959 0
    Fish feed 0 0 1535 1535 1535 0 1535 0
    Fill water 3297 6419 2400 3770 1574 3699 2897 2639
  Output Fish1 (7%) 739 (4%) 745 (83%) 4253 (60%) 4099 (84%) 3536 (5%) 173 (58%) 3542 (1%) 27
        (41%) 3,709 (37%) 3579
    Drained water 1149 861 1199 1863 1211 3021 1064 2617
  Balance2   1915 5330 −549 270 −704 505 784 −5
              −199 779
P (g) Input Fish 112 115 212 203 204 0 210 0
    Fish feed 0 0 383 383 383 0 383 0
    Fill water 65 173 73 100 31 146 33 138
  Output Fish1 (83%) 167 (32%) 170 (156%) 925 (143%) 891 (135%) 761 (26%) 38 (134%) 766 (5%) 7
        (106%) 799 (102%) 773
    Drained water 131 97 110 190 189 283 259 245
  Balance2   −119 22 −367 −395 −332 −275 −399 −115
1

Numbers in parentheses indicate percentages of the total input of each nutrient (in fish feed + fill water) used to produce biomass.

2

Input minus output.

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