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Sedge Foodplants Growing in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, and 'Cyperus Esculentus' Tubers ('Patrysuintjies') as a C4 Superfood

open access: yesOpen Quaternary, 2022
Since it was established that the early hominins of the Cradle of Humankind in South Africa ate 13C-enriched foods that may have included sedges with C4 photosynthetic pathways, much work has focused on the reconstruction of hominin dietary ecologies in ...
Marlize Lombard
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Mapping and monitoring the Akagera wetland in Rwanda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Wetland maps are a prerequisite for wetland development planning, protection, and restoration. The present study aimed at mapping and monitoring Rwanda's Akagera Complex Wetland by means of remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS). Landsat
Bao, Anming   +6 more
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Evaluación de humedales artificiales de flujo subsuperficial en la remoción de diferentes concentraciones de ibuprofeno empleando Cyperus papyrus

open access: yesTecnología y ciencias del agua, 2017
Cervantes, S. P., Londoño, Y. A., Gutiérrez, F. R., & Peñuela, G. A. (septiembre-octubre, 2017). Evaluación de humedales artificiales de flujo subsuperficial en la remoción de diferentes concentraciones de ibuprofeno empleando Cyperus papyrus. Tecnología
Stephanie Paola Cervantes   +3 more
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Investigation of pulping and paper making potential of weeds [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2017
Increasing use of wood products accompanying with resource constraint has revealed the importance of nonwood based material. In this study, pulping and papermaking potential of three varieties of weeds including Xanthium spinosum, Carthamus tinctorius ...
omid Ghaffarzadeh Mollabashi   +2 more
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Implementasi Bioretensi Untuk Pengairan Tanaman Hidroponik Di Griya Katulampa

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2019
Bogor City has been declared a City of Water Sensitivity. For this reason, each housing needs to process domestic wastewater, one of which uses bioretension, before entering the nearest surface water body.
Astrini Widiyanti   +2 more
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Remoción de cipermetrina presente en el baño de ganado utilizando humedales construidos

open access: yesCiencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria, 2016
El control de ectoparásitos en el sector ganadero implica el uso de productos químicos para prevenir pérdidas en la producción. En las pequeñas fincas productoras de leche del departamento de Córdoba, el uso del sistema de bombeo para el baño del ganado
José Luis Marrugo Negrete   +7 more
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Ecological status of papyrus-dominated swamps in the lower reaches of Gilgel Abay River, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators
This study aims to assess the current ecological condition of papyrus swamps. The land use land cover (LULC), Cyperus papyrus biomass, and surface water dynamics were used to assess the ecological conditions of the study swamps.
Workiye Worie Assefa   +2 more
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The role of grass volatiles on oviposition site selection by Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles coluzzii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The reproductive success and population dynamics, of Anopheles malaria mosquitoes is strongly influenced by the oviposition site selection of gravid females.
A Afify   +54 more
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Performance of hybrid biofilter based on rice husks/sawdust treating grey wastewater

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
An innovative nature-based technology for wastewater treatment is the hybrid biofiltration, which combines complex symbiotic relationships between plants, earthworms and microorganisms with adequate support components.
Kennedy Costa-Conceicao   +3 more
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Parks, people and pixels: evaluating landscape effects of an East African national park on its surroundings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Landscapes surrounding protected areas, while still containing considerable biodiversity, have rapidly growing human populations and associated agricultural development in most of the developing world that tend to isolate them, potentially reducing their
Binford, Elizabeth   +7 more
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