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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Eichhornia crassipes"”.
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Ecological effects of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) on Lake Chapala, Mexico
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is a floating non-native plant that has been reoccurring in Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico for more than 100 years. In this research, I explore the effects of water hyacinth on freshwater ecosystems worldwide and specifically on Lake Chapala. In chapter 1, I …
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Hollow fibre liquid phase microextraction of pharmaceuticals in water and Eichhornia crassipes
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Sciences in Chemistry, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2019.
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Peran enceng gondok (Eichhornia crassipes) pada penurunan tingkat pencemaran logam berat timbal (Pb) di Perairan Waduk Sengguruh Kecamatan Kepanjen Kabupaten Malang
INDONESIA: Waduk Sengguruh terletak di Desa Sengguruh Kecamatan Kepanjen Kabupaten Malang adalah salah satu waduk yang ada di sebelah Selatan kota Malang. Waduk sengguruh merupakan Waduk yang berfungsi sebagai Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Air (PLTA) serta sebagai filter beban masukan Waduk Sutami dan …
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Propuesta de diseño y construcción de una planta piloto para la obtención de biocombustible a partir del procesamiento del Jacinto de Agua (Eichhornia crassipes)
En esta investigación se desarrollan los conceptos clave para la elaboración de briquetas de biomasa a partir del procesamiento del Jacinto de Agua, una planta acuática que se reproduce sin control en los humedales de El Salvador. Esto surge como una propuesta de aprovechamiento de su biomasa con …
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Respon biologis tumbuhan eceng gondok (Eichhornia crassipes Solms) sebagai biomonitoring pencemaran logam berat Cadmium (Cd) dan Plumbum (Pb) pada sungai pembuangan lumpur Lapindo, Kecamatan Porong, Kabupaten Sidoarjo
… perairan adalah eceng gondok (Eichornia crassipes Solms). Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian deskriptif, untuk mengetahui respon biologis tumbuhan eceng gondok (Eichornia crassipes) akibat pencemaran logam berat (Cd dan Pb) dalam lumpur Lapindo. Penelitian ini mengambil sampel air sungai …
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Uptake of kepone by aquatic macrophytes
… virginica (L.) Schott and Endl.], waterhyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms], American bulrush [Scirpus americanus (Pers.)], and smooth cordgrass [Spartina alterniflora (Loisel.)] removed Kepone® (dechachloro-octahydro-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobuta[cd] pentelen-2-one) from water. ¹⁴C-Kepone …
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Investigating the Aquatic weeds on the Westlake Wetland: Detrimental effects and management options
… associated with their nuisance growth. Eichhornia crassipes was the most problematic of the weeds, both from a human perspective and in its effect on the system, and it appears to out-compete the initially more abundant Ceratophyllum demersum and Azolla filiculoides after disturbances …
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Desenvolvimento de protocolos para propagação in vitro de três espécies de bromeliaceae nativas do Brasil
… substrato xaxim (Dicksonia sellowiana) e aguapé (Eichhornia crassipes) nessas duas espécies. Para Q. quesneliana, selecionadas com 20 a 30 mm de altura, testou-se xaxim, aguapé e a mistura destes (1:1). Verificou-se que o tratamento de desinfestação das sementes propiciou percentagem de …
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Green Chimney - Localized Carbon Sequestration in closed Environment
… difference of R2 compared to water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) with the same leaf area. Moreover, the results showed no statistically significant differences between mung bean and water hyacinth were tested using the t-test at a level of significant of 5% (a=0.05). This research also …
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Investigation of constructed wetlands capability to remove mercury from contaminated waters
… to investigate the ability of Water Hyacinth ( Eichhornia crassipes )--floating plants--and Reeds ( Phragmites communis )--rooted plants--to remove inorganic mercury compounds from water. Kinetics of mercury removal by floating and rooted plants in the concentration range of 5 to 150 ppb were …
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Curbing environmental pollution of water hyacinth by using it in drug discovery
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is an aquatic plant that is also considered the world's worst weed. It grows rapidly by spreading dense mats over water bodies that hinder aquatic life from flourishing, halt fishing activities, and fester mosquito habitats. Its biomass poses a danger to the …
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Heavy metal contamination in the Black River, Cape Town
… and Muller, 2010). The ability of the invasive Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth) to uptake and store heavy metals was also briefly investigated to identify its potential as a phyto - remediator in the Black River. Toxicity of the sediment was quantified using the consensus - based …