A comprehensive policy framework for unlocking the potential of water hyacinth in Ethiopia's circular bioeconomy

DT Nega, VR Ancha, F Manenti, Z Adeel - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The invasive water hyacinth (WH), Eichhornia crassipes, poses a severe environmental and
economic threat to Ethiopian water bodies, particularly in the Rift Valley water bodies and …

Water hyacinth: Prospects for biochar-based, nano-enabled biofertilizer development

AT Irewale, CO Dimkpa, EE Elemike, EE Oguzie - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The widespread proliferation of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in aquatic ecosystems
has raised significant ecological, environmental, and socioeconomic concerns globally …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of river water and sediment properties on the chemical composition of water hyacinth and hippo grass

C Kapembwa, V Shitumbanuma, J Yengwe… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water hyacinth and hippo grass are aquatic weeds that negatively affect freshwater bodies
in sub-tropical and tropical areas. Using these weeds as soil amendments can help to …