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Bioethanol Production from Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) using Different Microbial Inoculants [PDF]

Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is a weedy lignocellulosic material which represents the best substrate for the production of bioethanol in tropical countries due to its more availability and more biomass yield.
E. Anusha Boorani, P. Akilandeswari, B.V. Pradeep, M. ShakilaBegam   +3 more
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Effects of salinity and nutrients on water hyacinth and its biological control agent,Neochetina bruchi

, 2020
Water hyacinth,Eichhornia crassipes(Mart.) Solms (Commelinales: Pontederiaceae), is an important aquatic weed worldwide. Previous studies demonstrate that releases ofNeochetina bruchiHustache (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) provide biological control in many
Soler, Lorena da Silva, Liu, Jessie, Kron, Cindy Preto, de Lange, Elvira S., Bick, Emily, Nguyen, Hoang Danh   +5 more
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Water hyacinth: a curse or a crop?

, 1960
An organism often multiplies explosively when carried to a new environment. Rabbits in Australia are a familiar example, and now we have water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes) in south-east Asia, the Nile, and the Congo.
Pirie, N. W.
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The effect of water nutrients on weevil herbivory and development on water hyacinth [PDF]

, 2016
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Science,University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science.
Mukarugwiro, Jeanne d' Arc
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Comparative proteomics exploring the molecular mechanism of eutrophic water purification using water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

, 2015
Eutrophication is a serious threat to ecosystem stability and use of water resources worldwide. Accordingly, physical, chemical, and biological technologies have been developed to treat eutrophic water.
Sun, Xudong, Yang, Yunqiang, Yang, YP (reprint author), Chinese Acad Sci, Kunming Inst Bot, Key Lab Plant Divers & Biogeog East Asia, Kunming 650201, Peoples R China., Li, Xiong, Yang, Shihai, Zhou, Yanli, Zhou, Xinmao, Xi, Houcheng, Yang, Yongping   +8 more
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Water Hyacinth in Lake Tana

, 2022
Biomass survey of water hyacinth helps to show major morphometric characters and biomass of the weed. Typically, the biomass of water hyacinth was collected using quadrats with a specific unit area placed over the plant mat (Robles et al., 2015).
Addisu Damtie, Y (via Mendeley Data)
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\u3cem\u3eNEOCHETINA\u3c/em\u3e SPECIES AND ARTHROPOD COMMUNITIES IN WATER-HYACINTH RAFTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA

, 2007
Arthropod communities inhabiting feral water-hyacinth rafts were surveyed monthly in South Carolina\u27s Coastal Plain from March 2005 through February 2006. Special attention was given to the chevroned waterhyacinth weevil [Neochetina bruchi (Hustache)],
Powell, Benjamin
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Effect of the removal of water hyacinth on nutrient budget in shallow coastal lake : A case study from Lake Nokoué in Benin

, 2017
Lake Nokoué is the largest and most productive Lake of Benin and supports the livelihoods of more 500.000 people through fish production and sand mining.
Djihouessi, Metogbe Belfrid
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Brief on 1996/1997 water hyacinth control programme of the government of Uganda

, 1996
Water hyacinth, Eichhomia crassipes, was first noticed as a problem in Uganda on Lake Kyoga in 1987. Since then, the plant has continued to multiply at an alarming rate and to colonise extensive areas of shoreline not only on Lake Kyoga, but also on lake

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Digestive enzymes of vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) as potential targets for insect control strategies. [PDF]

, 2002
Over the previous quarter century the vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) has become a pest of horticultural and agricultural plants. The vine weevil is a polyphagous coleopteran insect and is able to attack over one hundred different plant species.
Edwards, M.G., Edwards, Martin Gethin
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