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Nickel uptake by the water hyacinth
Journal of Environmental Science and Health . Part A: Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology, 1990Abstract Factors influencing the uptake of Ni2+ by the water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) were studied. In the concentration range of 1–1000 ppm nickel the uptake of nickel occurred in an initial rapid phase followed by a slower, near linear uptake phase.
Truman D. Tumquist +2 more
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Progress on Utilization of Water Hyacinth
Advanced Materials Research, 2014Water hyacinth is an invasive weed because of its high reproductive capacity, adaptability, nutritional requirements and resistance to adverse environments. It is impossible to eradicate and difficult to control. Since water hyacinth is mainly composed of lignin, cellulose, hemicellulose and water (around 90%).This paper introduced the current ...
Yun Zhao, Guang Wei Zhang, Ying Shen
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Water hyacinth and the transmission of schistosomiasis
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2008Coles, GC, Kabatereine, NB
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Water Hyacinths in Africa and Asia
2017Water hyacinth is a floating, flowering plant, native to South America. After its introduction to Africa and Asia, the water hyacinth mass-developed in many bodies of water and became a major obstacle to navigation and fishing. The ecological effects of the huge, thick mats of floating plants involved anoxia under them and multiple hiding places among ...
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