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Improving Structural Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Phragmites Australis Fiber and Waste Glass Additives

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The construction industry has seen a growing emphasis on the use of sustainable materials in recent years. This is driven by various factors, including a desire to reduce environmental impact, improve indoor air quality, and promote the health and well ...
Rawan Ramadan   +4 more
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Mapping Invasive Phragmites australis Using Unoccupied Aircraft System Imagery, Canopy Height Models, and Synthetic Aperture Radar

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Invasive plant species are an increasing worldwide threat both ecologically and financially. Knowing the location of these invasive plant infestations is the first step in their control.
Connor J. Anderson   +4 more
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Livestock as a potential biological control agent for an invasive wetland plant [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Invasive species threaten biodiversity and incur costs exceeding billions of US$. Eradication efforts, however, are nearly always unsuccessful. Throughout much of North America, land managers have used expensive, and ultimately ineffective, techniques to
Brian R. Silliman   +8 more
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NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL EFFICIENCY OF THREE HELOPHYTES IN CONSTRUCTED SURFACE FLOW WETLANDS FOR URBAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT

open access: yesInternational Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal, 2020
Nutrient absorption is a function, among others, aimed at macrophytes for wastewater treatment. In this work, Typha angustifolia, Phragmites australis, and Sparganium erectum were multi-annually compared in secondary and tertiary treatment of urban ...
A. Ennabili, M. Radoux
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Experimentally Induced Dieback Conditions Limit Phragmites australis Growth

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Phragmites australis is a cosmopolitan grass species common in wetland ecosystems across the world. In much of North America, the non-native subspecies of Phragmites threatens wetland biodiversity, hinders recreation, and is a persistent problem for ...
Wesley A. Bickford   +5 more
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The initial mass of residue can regulate the impact of Phragmites australis decomposition on water quality: a case study of a mesocosm experiment in a wetland of North China

open access: yesJournal of Freshwater Ecology, 2021
Plant residue decomposition can significantly affect the water environment of wetland ecosystems. However, little is known about the trajectory and the key drivers of the different initial mass of residue (IMR) that regulate water quality.
Ce Xu   +6 more
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The Phragmites Root-Inhabiting Microbiome: A Critical Review on Its Composition and Environmental Application

open access: yesEngineering, 2022
As widespread wetland plants, Phragmites play a vital role in water purification and are widely utilized in constructed wetlands (accounting for 15.5% of applied wetland plants) as a natural alternative to wastewater treatment.
Donglin Wang, Yaohui Bai, Jiuhui Qu
doaj   +1 more source

Growth and Behavior of North American Microbes on Phragmites australis Leaves

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Phragmites australis subsp. australis is a cosmopolitan wetland grass that is invasive in many regions of the world, including North America, where it co-occurs with the closely related Phragmites australis subsp. americanus.
Aaron E. DeVries   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essai de restauration de roselières en marais dulçaquicole

open access: yesSciences, Eaux & Territoires, 2011
Une expérience de restauration de roselière a débuté en Grande Brière depuis 2008 pour répondre à des objectifs socio-économiques et écologiques. Le défi technique de cette opération repose sur une fauche mécanique avec un équipement de faible portance ...
J.M. PAILLISSON, A. BONIS, M. MARQUET
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the Extent of Invasive Phragmites australis subsp. australis From Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Invasive species pose one of the greatest threats to global biodiversity. Early detection of invasive species is critical in order to prevent or manage their spread before they exceed the ability of land management groups to control them.
Kathryn Elmer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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