Potential uses of Elodea nuttallii-harvested biomass

Table 1 Analysis of E. nuttallii samples from five lakes in Germany (n = 3)

	DM (% in FM)	oDM (% in FM)	Gas formation(SL/kg_oDM)	Gas formation(SL/kg_FM)	CH₄(%)
Baldeney Lake Essen	16.67	7.18	416	29.8	63
Goitzsche Lake Bitterfeld	6.74	4.36	476	20.6	55
Hennetal Dam Meschede	24.98	6.32	457	28.9	62
Lord Lake Osnabrück	6.33	4.82	415	20.0	64
Toepper Lake Duisburg	11.64	8.54	520	44.4	58

DM, dry matter; FM, in fresh mass; oCM, organic dry matter; SL/kg_oDM, standard liters per kilogram of organic dry matter; SL/kg_FM, standard liters per kilogram of fresh mass; CH₄, methane.

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