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The integrated approach of water hyacinth control on Lake Kainji: with special regard to the design, construction and installation of a water hyacinth barrier across the River Niger [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This document lists the undesirable effects of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) on fisheries in Lake Kainji (Nigeria) and the integrated Water Hyacinth Control Programme in its ongoing fisheries management and development activities on the lake ...
Ayeni, J.S.O., Mdaihli, M.
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Insights Into Processing Properties of Germinated Brown Rice: Based on Physicochemical, Non‐Volatile, and Volatile Metabolomics

open access: yesFood Frontiers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Germinated brown rice is increasingly recognized for its physiological benefits. However, the effects of germination on its processing properties, as well as on the composition of its volatile and non‐volatile metabolites, have not been systematically elucidated.
Xiuqi Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flowing in History: Reflecting on Past Practices and Their Influence on the Health of Richmond River Catchment, New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Richmond River forms part of the coastal region of New South Wales (NSW) Australia, and is of great environmental, social, and economic importance. The history of the river reflects its role in providing the needs upon which human life depends—water, fertile soil, and food.
Amanda Reichelt‐Brushett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Water Hyacinth and Its Linkage with Lake-Level Fluctuation: Lake Tana, a Sub-Humid Region of the Ethiopian Highlands

open access: yesWater, 2020
Water hyacinth originated from the Amazon Basin and has expanded to other parts of the world since the 1800s. In Ethiopia, the weed is affecting the socio-economic activities of the people whose livelihood is directly or indirectly dependent on Lake Tana.
Minychl G. Dersseh   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pembuatan dan Karakterisasi Kertas dari Daun Nanas dan Eceng Gondok [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Research on the manufacture and characterization of paper made from a mixture of pineapple leaf and water hyacinth has been done. The research was conducted using semi-chemical, aiming to obtain an alternative raw material for paper and find out the ...
Ayunda, V. (Vivien)
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Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long‐term trends, and data gaps

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far‐reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of alien species represents the most effective solution to reducing their impacts on nature and human well‐being.
Hanno Seebens   +64 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytoremediation potential of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) for phenol and cyanide elimination from synthetic/simulated wastewater

open access: yesApplied Water Science, 2021
Water pollution is increasing due to urbanization and industrialization. Waste water pollution raised concern because of its influence on plants and humans.
Neetu Singh, C. Balomajumder
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, in Lake Victoria Basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Water hyacinth is a free-floating waterweed native to the Amazon River Basin in South America. In its native range, water hyacinth is not an environmental problem, although the weed is one of the most invasive alien plants in freshwater environments.
Twongo, T.K., Wanda, F.M.
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Development of A Biodegradable Tapioca Starch‐Based Polymeric Composite for Non‐Structural Applications

open access: yesSPE Polymers, Volume 6, Issue 4, October 2025.
Upper left: predicted stable compound by DFT; Upper right: SEM image of starch particles; Lower left: Prepared composite specimen; Lower right: Setup for electrical conductivity test. ABSTRACT This study presents a novel, bio‐based polymer composite derived from tapioca starch and reinforced with jute fibers, designed for non‐load bearing structural ...
Obed Nyavor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary study on greywater treatment using water hyacinth

open access: yesApplied Water Science, 2021
Greywater constitutes a major portion of wastewater generated from domestic units. Greywater treatment through a natural treatment system provides a sustainable method of wastewater management. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of
Rajnikant Prasad   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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