Compatibility of Glyphosate with Galerucella calmariensis; a Biological Control Agent for Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) [PDF]
By integrating Galerucella calmariensis with glyphosate there is potential to achieve both immediate and sustained control of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria).
Gabor, T. Shane +2 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 ...
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Factors to consider when using native biological control organisms to manage exotic plants [PDF]
Biological control of exotic plant populations with native organisms appears to be increasing, even though its success to date has been limited. Although many researchers and managers feel that native organisms are easier to use and present less risk
Cofrancesco, Alfred F.
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The integrated approach of water hyacinth control on Lake Kainji: with special regard to the design, construction and installation of a water hyacinth barrier across the River Niger [PDF]
This document lists the undesirable effects of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) on fisheries in Lake Kainji (Nigeria) and the integrated Water Hyacinth Control Programme in its ongoing fisheries management and development activities on the lake ...
Ayeni, J.S.O., Mdaihli, M.
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SINGLE-PLANT STARVATION AND PAIRED-PLANT STARVATION TESTS OF ADULT Neochetina eichhorniae WARNER [PDF]
Single-plant starvation and paired-plant starvation tests were performed on adult Neochetina eichhorniae to determine the feeding specificity of the insect on the following plants: Eichhornia crassipes, Pistia stratiotes, Hymphaea lotus, Ceratopteris sp,
MAKINDE, K M, OKE, O A
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Vegetation response to cattail management at Cheyenne Bottoms, Kansas [PDF]
Dense, monospecific cattail (Typha spp.) stands are a problem in many prairie wetlands because they alter habitat structure and function, resulting in a decrease in use by wildlife species.
Hands, H.M. +2 more
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An Overview of the Main Environmental Issues Affecting Kisumu and Lake Victoria's Winam Gulf [PDF]
This overview was produced in response to a request from the Mayor of Kisumu, who expressed the urgent need to deal with the deteriorating environment in and around the City and in the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria. Researched and written by experts at the
Castro, Andrea +3 more
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Status of water hyacinth infestation and control in River Kagera [PDF]
During a regional workshop held in Mukono, Uganda (May 2001) by scientists and technocrats from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, working on water hyacinth management under the Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), it was resolved that a ...
Katagira, F.F. +3 more
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Current Status of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in Ethiopia: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects: A Review [PDF]
Water hyacinth is one of the rapidly spreading aquatic weeds, both globally and in Ethiopia, causing adverse effect on ecosystem and human benefits.
Dechassa, Nagassa
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Fight against water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, 1833 [PDF]
Water hyacinth originating from South America was introduced into several regions of the world as an ornamental plant. Its biological characteristics, including capacities of sexual and asexual reproduction ways very effective, its high growth rate and ...
GUEZO, Nadège Chimène
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