Browsing by Subject "Water hyacinth"

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    • Converting Water Hyacinth to Briquettes: A Beach Community Based Approach 

      Rodrigues, Anthony J.; Odero, Martin Omondi; Hayombe, Patrick O. (International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2014)
      Attempts by the government of Kenya to control the noxious water hyacinth via various intervention efforts have had limited success only for the weed to resurge. The proliferation of water hyacinth in Lake Victoria – Kenya ...

    • Producing liquid organic fertilizer from water hyacinth; A case of lake Victoria, Kenya 

      Andika, Darius O.; Ogada, Jane Akinyi; Hayombe, Patrick O. (International Journal of Science and Research, 2016-02)
      Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is a free floating freshwater plant of the family Pontederiaceae that has proven to be a significant economic and ecological burden to many sub-tropical and tropical regions of the ...