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ENHANCED DISAPPEARANCE OF DICOFOL BY WATER HYACINTH IN WATER
Environmental Technology, 2008The efficiency and primary mechanism of phytoremediation of water contaminated with dicofol, an organochlorine pesticide, by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) was investigated. After 10 days of incubation in nutrient solution at 25 +/- 1 degree C, the remaining dicofol which was spiked initially at 1 mg l(-1) was 0.05 and 0.26 mg l(-1) in the non ...
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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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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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History of the Water Hyacinth in Africa
2017Humans and animals are not the only creatures that migrate. Plants also do. This book is a comprehensive and analytical account of the migration of an Old World plant, water hyacinth (also known to botanists as Eichhornia Crassipes) from the Amazon Basin and surrounding areas to Africa through human agency from about 1800 to the present.
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