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ABSTRACT Background Range grazing remains the principal feed resource for goats in smallholder production systems, particularly in regions where range grazing and intensive concentrate‐based systems coexist. However, expanding cropland has reduced the availability of grazing lands and shifted production toward concentrate‐based feeding systems ...
Selamu Abraham +2 more
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Brief on 1996/1997 water hyacinth control programme of the government of Uganda
Water hyacinth, Eichhomia crassipes, was first noticed as a problem in Uganda on Lake Kyoga in 1987. Since then, the plant has continued to multiply at an alarming rate and to colonise extensive areas of shoreline not only on Lake Kyoga, but also on lake
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Uganda's rich hydrological or water resources cover over 18% of the nations' surface area. The waters are an important source for tlsh. National fish production is estimated at 220,OOO mt in 1996 valued at over Ushs 100bn.
Nyeko, J.I.
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The purpose of this study was to analyze the quality of charcoal biobriquettes from a mixture of palm fruit shells (Arenga pinnata) and water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) under a pressure of 10 tons, which included moisture content, density, ash ...
Lusyiani +4 more
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Effect of water hyacinth ash on properties of concrete containing superplasticizer
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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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
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Incorporation of Cadmium by Water Hyacinth
Water hyacinth (Eichhorniacrassipes) has demonstrated its ability to remove nutrients and other chemical elements from sewage effluent in the process of producing larger quantities of biomass. This study attempts to compare the incorporation of cadmium in batch experiments or continuous systems.
C. Boutin +3 more
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Effect of water hyacinth on distribution of sulphate-reducing bacteria in sediments of Lake Victoria [PDF]
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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THE WATER HYACINTH IN CALIFORNIA
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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An alternative subtitution of pollard as an imported feed ingredient is a neccesity and one of the potential ingredients is water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes).
Dewi Yuniati +3 more
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