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Chevroned Water Hyacinth weevil Neochetina bruchi Hustache (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2021
Neochetina bruchi Hustache is commonly referred to as the chevroned water hyacinth weevil and is a weed biological control agent used to manage water hyacinth, Pontederia crassipes Mart.
Eutychus Kariuki, Carey Minteer
doaj   +8 more sources

INTEGRATED USE OF NEOCHETINA BRUCHI AND ALTERNARIA EICHHORNIAE IN CONTROLLING WATER HYACINTH

open access: yesBiotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2011
The study on the integrated use of the chevroned water hyacinth weevil (Neochetina bruchi Mustache) and the water hyacinth blight disease  (Alternaria eichhorniae Nag Raj & Ponnappa) in suppressing water hyacinth growth was carried out under field ...
OKKY S. DHARMAPUTRA   +4 more
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Mottled Water Hyacinth Weevil Neochetina eichhorniae Warner (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yes, 2021
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E. Kariuki, C. Minteer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimization of Neochetina eichhorniae Warner and Neochetina bruchi Hustache for the management of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms in the Central Rift Valley lakes through the use of different nutrient levels in Ethiopia

open access: yesSINET: Ethiopian Journal of Science, 2022
Water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, is an alien invasive weed in Ethiopia that has been established in freshwater bodies. Eichhornia crassipes negatively affects water transportation, fishing and biodiversity among others.
Tatek Kassu, E. Getu, Diriba Muleta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic Importance, Impacts and Possible Mitigation Measures of Aquatic Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes Martius) in Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of environment and earth science, 2021
Water hyacinth is one of invasive weed species which belongs to family Pontederiaceae which was characterized by a free floating perennial aquatic weed and one of the major challenging problems in water bodies of the tropics and sub-tropics.
B. Ayana, Carol Nwankwo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Variation in cool temperature performance between populations of Neochetina eichhorniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and implications for the biological control of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, in a temperate climate

open access: yesBiological control (Print), 2019
Biological control of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, has resulted in variable outcomes in temperate regions where cool climates are thought to limit population growth and performance of the biological control agents.
Angelica M. Reddy   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF WATER HYACINTH

open access: yesEnvironmental Contaminants Reviews, 2020
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is a floating aquatic weed and native of Amazon River. Water hyacinth is one of the fastest growing plants they primarily reproduce from runners or stolons. Each plant of E.
Aman Kumar Gupta, D. Yadav
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Origin, Distribution, Impact and Management of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Martius) Solm): A Review

open access: yesJournal of environment and earth science, 2020
Water hyacinth is one of the world’s worst invasive weeds. It is native to South America and extremely invaded many tropical and subtropical countries of all the continents.
Nagassa Dechassa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distribution, threats and management options for water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in Ethiopia: A review

open access: yesJournal of Research in Weed Science, 2020
Water hyacinth is free-floating, stoloniferous and perennial herb. It is an aquatic invasive species; native to South America and most aggressive invasive species worldwide.
Habtamu Yigermal   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INTEGRATED USE OF NEOCHETINA BRUCHI AND ALTERNARIA EICHHORNIAE IN CONTROLLING WATER HYACINTH

open access: yesBiotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 1999
The study on the integrated use of the chevroned water hyacinth weevil (Neochetina bruchi Mustache) and the water hyacinth blight disease (Alternaria eichhorniae Nag Raj & Ponnappa) in s uppressing water hyacinth growth was carried out under field ...
KASNO   +4 more
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