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Detecting Water Hyacinth Infestation in Kuttanad, India, Using Dual-Pol Sentinel-1 SAR Imagery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes, also known as Eichhornia crassipes) is a highly invasive aquatic macrophyte species, indigenous to Amazonia, Brazil and tropical South America.
Armando Marino   +47 more
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Nitrogen phytoremediation by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The phytoremediation potential of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, was examined in two independent studies under nitrogen (N) rates of 0, 40, 80, 100, 150, 200, and 300 ppm.
Rule, J.H.   +3 more
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Influence of plant and residue age on attraction, acceptance and larval survival of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Laboratory trials were conducted in Uganda at the Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute to determine attraction, eclosion success and larval survivorship of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) on crop residues of different ages.
Gold, C.S.   +3 more
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Effects of field vegetation control on pine weevil (Hylobius abietis) damage to newly planted Norway spruce seedlings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We investigated interactions between field vegetation and seedling damage caused by a major insect pest, the pine weevil Hylobius abietis (L.), in an experiment established on a clear-cut area in southern Sweden.
Nordlander, Göran   +5 more
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Invasive plants as catalysts for the spread of human parasites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To a degree not widely recognized, some naturalized and invasive plants increase the risks to human health by enhancing the proliferation of vectors of virulent human parasites. These potential risks are restricted by neither ecosystem nor geography. The
Mack, Richard N.   +7 more
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Mottled Water Hyacinth Weevil Neochetina eichhorniae Warner (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yes, 2021
Sometimes referred to as the ‘mottled water hyacinth weevil’, Neochetina eichhorniae Warner is a weevil that attacks the invasive, aquatic plant, water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms. Water hyacinth is considered one of the most destructive
Carey Minteer, Eutychus Kariuki
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Phytoremediation Capacity of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) as a Nature-Based Solution for Contaminants and Physicochemical Characterization of Lake Water

open access: yes, 2023
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is a potential accumulator of water pollutants in aquatic ecosystems, and its presence in water systems can affect water quality.
Luxon Nhamo   +2 more
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Phytoremediation of nutrient polluted stormwater runoff: water hyacinth as a model plant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Phytoremediation of nutriënt polluted stormwater runoff using water hyacinth as a model plant was explored in greenhouse and field studies in south-eastern Virginia ...
Fox, L.J.
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Water hyacinth and phytoplankton dynamics using a 3D modelling framework : The case study of Porce II reservoir, Colombia

open access: yes, 2017
The process of eutrophication in tropical waterbodies is a critical and complex process, which has sharply increased over the last years. The Porce II reservoir, located in the northwest of Colombia, is considered one of the most eutrophic reservoirs in ...
Arteaga Carrera, Julie Andrea
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A model for water hyacinth biological control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of ScienceWater hyacinth is one of the most invasive aquatic plants in the world.
Hauptfleisch, Kendall Adair
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