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Verification of a numerical growth model of Pistia stratiotes L. using field data from tropical and subtropical sites

open access: yesJournal of Freshwater Ecology, 2017
The growth model of Pistia stratiotes L. (Pistia-model) was verified using two independent sets of published field data (07° 26' N, 03° 53' E Nigeria; 27° 30' N, 80° 30' W USA) to answer the following question: Is the Pistia-model, originally designed ...
Ebrahem M. Eid
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Experimental control tests of Pistia stratiotes L., an invasive aquatic plant of lentic habitats (Fez, Morocco)

open access: yesScientific African, 2023
Invasive alien aquatic plants are endangering local ecosystems in Morocco and require early and cost-effective interventions. Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L., Araceae) has progressively invaded the Wadi Al Jawahir (Fez, Morocco) over the last decade ...
Chaimae Chadli   +4 more
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A new genus and species of Delphacini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) associated with hydrophytic plants in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A new delphacid genus and species from Argentina, Lepidelphax pistiae Remes Lenicov, gen. et sp. nov.(Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae: Delphacini), is described and illustrated, and biological, distribution and experimental host range data are ...
Cabrera Walsh, Guillermo   +1 more
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A quantitative post-release evaluation of biological control of water lettuce, Pistia stratiotes L. (Araceae) by the weevil Neohydronomus affinis Hustache (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) at Cape Recife Nature Reserve, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[from the introduction] Water lettuce, Pistia stratiotes L. (Araceae) is recognized as being among the world’s worst aquatic weeds. In its adventive range, the plant forms extensive mats capable of blocking navigation channels, impeding water flow in ...
Hill, Martin Patrick, Moore, G R
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Assessing the effectiveness of pollutant removal by macrophytes in a floating wetland for wastewater treatment

open access: yesApplied Water Science, 2017
The study aimed to evaluate the removal of pollutants by floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) using an edible floating plant, and emergent macrophytes. All experiments were performed under ambient conditions.
Meera Prajapati   +3 more
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The influence of pistia powder (Pistia stratiotes L.) in ration on the performance index and red blood cell profile of male Magelang duck

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan, 2021
The research aims at studying the influence of pistia powder (Pistia stratiotes L.) as feed material on the performance index and red blood cell profile of male Magelang duck. The materials used were 100 heads of 4-week old male Magelang duck.
Eka Rizky Fatmawati   +4 more
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Ability of Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) And Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) To Remove Methylene Blue Anionic Surfactant (MBAS) From Detergent Wastewater [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2023
ABS was the first surfactant used in detergent formulations, but because its molecular structure is branched, it is difficult to decompose biologically, making ABS a toxic compound for the environment.
N. Hendrasarie and C. Redina
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Tratamento de efluentes de carcinicultura por macrófitas aquáticas flutuantes Treatment of shrimp effluents by free-floating aquatic macrophytes

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008
Avaliou-se neste estudo a eficiência de sistemas compostos de duas espécies de macrófitas aquáticas flutuantes (Eichhornia crassipes e Pistia stratiotes) no tratamento de efluentes gerados por um viveiro de manutenção de reprodutores de camarões-canela ...
Gustavo Gonzaga Henry-Silva   +1 more
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Composição química de macrófitas aquáticas flutuantes utilizadas no tratamento de efluentes de aqüicultura Chemical composition of floating aquatic macrophytes used to treat of aquaculture wastewater

open access: yesPlanta Daninha, 2006
Os objetivos deste trabalho foram avaliar a composição química de duas espécies de macrófitas aquáticas flutuantes (Eichhornia crassipes e Pistia stratiotes), utilizadas no tratamento de efluentes de aqüicultura, e inferir as possibilidades de ...
G.G. Henry-Silva, A.F.M. Camargo
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EFISIENSI PENYISIHAN BOD DAN PHOSPAT PADA AIR LIMBAH PENCUCIAN PAKAIAN (LAUNDRY) DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN FITOREMEDIASI TANAMAN KAYU APU (Pistia stratiotes L.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tindakan manusia dalam pemenuhan kegiatan sehari-hari, secara tidak sengaja telah menambah jumlah bahan organik dan anorganik pada perairan sehingga dapat mencemari air. Misalnya, pembuangan detergen ke perairan dapat berakibat buruk terhadap organisme
Ramadhan, Auliya Fairus
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