Table 4: Mean mass (g) remaining per withdrawal event for 6 replicates per species.

Withdrawal time (Weeks) River location Mean mass (g) remaining per withdrawal event for 6 replicates
Chloris gayana Pennisetum purpureum Panicum coloratum
2 Upstream 4.283 4.366 4.600
2 Downstream 3.583 4.183 4.266
4 Upstream 3.633 3.783 4.250
4 Downstream 3.333 3.766 4.083
6 Upstream 3.366 3.566 3.833
6 Downstream 3.183 3.850 3.383
8 Upstream 3.083 3.350 3.100
8 Downstream 2.766 3.550 2.966
10 Upstream 2.766 3.150 2.800
10 Downstream 2.216 2.966 2.783