Valorisation of a water hyacinth in vermicomposting using an epigeic earthworm Perionyx excavatus in Central Vietnam [PDF]
The feasibility of vermicomposting water hyacinth (WH) [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms] mixed with pig manure (PM) in different proportions was tested using tropical composting earthworm Perionyx excavatus.
Zirbes, L.+7 more
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Distribution survey and some biological aspects of Water Hyacinth in Anzali Wetland, Guilan province [PDF]
Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes is one of the world’s worst weeds. It originates from Amazonia and be invader to other areas in the worldwide. It has recently been detected in several natural areas of northern part of Iran such as Anzali Wetland ...
Alireza Mirzajani+2 more
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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 ...
DHARMAPUTRA, O. S. (OKKY)+4 more
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Biochar‐based fertilizers increase crop yields in acidic tropical soils
Abstract Depletion of soil organic carbon and nutrients creates mounting challenges for agricultural production in tropical regions, putting livelihoods and food security at risk. Biochar‐based fertilizer (BBF) has been suggested as a tool to maintain yields while concurrently improving soil organic carbon content and related soil functions. This study
Betelhem Mekonnen+21 more
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Anthocyanin Profiles in Flowers of Grape Hyacinth [PDF]
Grape hyacinth (Muscari spp.) is a popular ornamental bulbous perennial famous for its blue flowers. To understand the chemical basis of the rich blue colors in this plant, anthocyanin profiles of six blue flowering grape hyacinths as well as one pink and one white cultivar were determined using high-performance liquid chromatography and mass ...
Lin Wang, Qian Lou, Yali Liu, Hongli Liu
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Contributions of the seasonal and long term flood patterns of River Niger to the development and control of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in Kainji Lake, Nigeria [PDF]
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Amadi, A.O., Ladu, B.M.B., Mbagwu, I.G.
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Temporal Dynamics of a Neotropical Plant‐Hummingbird Interaction Network
Using an unprecedented sampling effort we evaluated network structure and dynamics of plant‐hummingbird interactions over 1 year in the Brazilian hyperdiverse Campos Rupestres. Network structure presented remarkable temporal change, showing that tropical communities can also be strongly influenced by climate.
Steffani N. P. Queiroz+7 more
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INTEGRATED USE OF NEOCHETINA BRUCHI AND ALTERNARIA EICHHORNIAE IN CONTROLLING WATER HYACINTH
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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The purpose of this study was to analyze the quality of charcoal biobriquettes from a mixture of palm fruit shells (Arenga pinnata) and water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) under a pressure of 10 tons, which included moisture content, density, ash ...
Lusyiani+4 more
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Achieving conservation through cattle ranching: The case of the Brazilian Pantanal
Cattle ranching in the Pantanal should be part of the conservation agenda and we show the pathways to it. Abstract Cattle ranching in the ~140,000 km2 Brazilian Pantanal is considered one of the most important cases of sustainable use of natural resources in the global south. The region has had a successful history of balancing environmental protection
Rafael Morais Chiaravalloti+6 more
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