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Water hyacinth is an aquatic weed species that grows rapidly. In particular, it causes negative impacts on the aquatic environment and ecological system. However, water hyacinth is rich in cellulose, which is a biodegradable material. This study isolated
Tanpong Chaiwarit +4 more
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Water hyacinth poses significant environmental challenge in many countries. As part of the effort of reducing its negative effect, there is a great interest to use it as animal feed. However, reports of its safe inclusion level are not consistent.
Getachew Assefa, Habtamu Ayalew
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NITRATE AND PHOSPHATE CONTENTS IN CATFISH SEED REARING PONDS WITH VARIOUS FREQUENCIES OF WATER HYACINTH REPLACEMENT (EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES) [PDF]
Nitrate (NO3) and phosphate (PO4) are the main inorganic nutrients required for water hyacinth or eceng gondok (E. crassipes) to grow. Administration of water hyacinth in fish farming activities can intensively improve water quality because water ...
Lumbessy S.Y. +2 more
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Effect of Addition of Dipersion Agent on Tensile Mechanical Strength of HDPE Water Hyacinth Composites [PDF]
Natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites are a solution to growing environmental threats. This research used water hyacinth natural fiber and HDPE thermoplastic polymer.
Isma’il Nur Ikhsan +2 more
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Water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) invasion is a growing global issue which poses a threat to aquatic life. As in the global context, the water hyacinth invasion is increasing rapidly in the lakes of Pokhara valley which is listed in Ramsar sites. Its
Rajendra Basaula +4 more
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The Effect of Heating Variations on the Mechanical Strength of Hyacinth Fibers [PDF]
Composite properties are determined by the properties of the fiber, matrix, and bonds formed between the fiber and the matrix. Improvement of fiber properties can be done by heat treatment.
Dewi Kusuma +2 more
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Water hyacinth and water lettuce have been extensively used for phytoremediation of metals and metalloids. However, the reasonable disposal of phytoremediation plants is a difficult problem.
Raynard Christianson Sanito +3 more
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RESPONSE OF WATER HYACINTH MANURE ON GROWTH ATTRIBUTES AND YIELD IN BRASSICA JUNCEA [PDF]
Field experiment was conducted during 2007 and 2008 to study the effect of water hyacinth manure in comparison to control on Brassica Juncea (Indian mustard). Soil mineral analysis test was carried out for soil sample types.
Nuka LATA, Dubey VEENAPANI
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Pendampingan Kelompok Tani Anugrah Memanfaatkan Eceng Gondok Sebagai Bahan Baku Pakan Ikan Gurame
Assistance to Anugrah Farmers Group Utilizing Water Hyacinth as a Raw Material for Carp Feed Water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes) is not only harmful but also beneficial because it can be used as animal fodder, fish fodder, organic fertilizer, and ...
Saronom Silaban +2 more
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Water Hyacinth’s Extent and Its Implication on Water Quality in Lake Victoria, Uganda
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) degrades and obstructs the integrity of freshwater ecosystems. However, little attention has been paid to monitoring water hyacinth’s spatial extent, its determinants, and its effects on water quality in Lake ...
Hussein Kiyemba +4 more
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