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Effect of water hyacinth on distribution of sulphate-reducing bacteria in sediments of Lake Victoria

open access: yes, 2004
The effect of the water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub, on the distribution of populations of sulphate-reducing bacteria (SRB) in sediments from various stations on the shores of Lake Victoria around Mwanza Municipality, Tanzania, was ...
Semesi, Adelaide K   +2 more
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Pig Wastewater Treatment in Water Hyacinth Ponds

open access: yes, 1992
Small-scale and pilot-scale experiments were conducted on pig wastewater treatment in water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipesl ponds. The main objectives were to evaluate the treatment performance of the water hyacinth ponds and to determine suitable ...
C. Polprasert   +2 more
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Effect of water hyacinth ash on properties of concrete containing superplasticizer

open access: yesDiscover Civil Engineering
Concrete is a composite material of cement, water, fine aggregate, and coarse aggregates. Among these, cement is the costliest component due to its energy-intensive manufacturing process, which produces significant carbon dioxide emissions and ...
Bahiru Bewket Mitikie   +2 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIFUNGAL FINISHES FOR WATER HYACINTH PRODUCTS

open access: yes
This work discusses the research conducted to develop an appropriate agent to enhance the anti-fungal properties of water hyacinth stalks, which are commonly used in handicraft products in Thailand. The objective of the research was to find an agent that
Jariyapunya, Nareerut   +6 more
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Potential for Biogas Production from Water Hyacinth and Banana Peels: A Case Study of Substrates Harvested from Lomé, Togo

open access: yesFuels
Climate change and the growing demand for energy have prompted research on alternative eco-friendly energy sources. This study focused on the potential for biogas production from water hyacinth and banana peel waste through physicochemical ...
Djangbadjoa Gbiete   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water hyacinths retain river plastics

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution
Rivers represent one of the main conduits for the delivery of plastics to the sea, while also functioning as reservoirs for plastic retention. In tropical regions, rivers are exposed to both high levels of plastic pollution and invasion of water hyacinths. This aquatic plant forms dense patches at the river surface that drift due to winds and currents.
Louise J. Schreyers   +7 more
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Phosphate Phitoremediation In Pampang Canal Water Using Water Hyacinth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Phytoremediation Research of Phosphate in Pampang Canal Water using Water Hyacinth (eichhornia crassipes) aims to determine the levels of phosphate in Makassar City's Pampang Canal water and determine the efficiency of phosphate absorption by water ...
Nurdin, M. Ilham   +2 more
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Water Hyacinth Remover

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology
Abstract: The aquatic plant identified as the water hyacinth spreads fast and has entered water bodies all aroundtheworld. Wheneveritexpandsunchecked,itclogs lakes and rivers, affects local ecosystems, and produces complications for people by being in the means of transportation,boating,andfishing.Conventionalremoval techniques, including chemical ...
Dr. Swati Bhisikar   +3 more
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Integrated water quality and ecosystem modelling : a case study for Sonso Lagoon, Colombia

open access: yes, 2006
The pollution of natural water bodies with nutrients is still one of the worldwide water resources problems. Because of the high pollution by nutrients, the water bodies become euthrophicated creating a nutrients rich environment that encourages the ...
Velez Q., C.A.
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Water. Hyacinth. Eichhornia crassipes

open access: yes, 2022
Water. Hyacinth is a aquatic plant from. South America , introduced for ornamental. purpose in lakes and ponds but it is now has the status of. a water weed . The. Author wishes to highlight its use in ayurvedic medicine and fertilizer, Phytoremediation , Biodiesel,
openaire   +2 more sources

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