Potentially toxic elements contamination and its removal by aquatic weeds in the riverine system: A comparative approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.112613
Abstract: Thamirabarani river acquires large untreated sewage effluents from the Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts of South Tamil Nadu. This study examined the concentration of trace elements in water, sediment, and phytoaccumulation potential of aquatic weeds viz.,… read more here.
Keywords: toxic elements; trace elements; potentially toxic; water ... See more keywords
Exploring aquatic weed protein for applications as meat alternatives.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2025.2578305
Abstract: The growing consumer demand for plant-based meat alternatives, driven by health concerns, has led to a broader exploration of various food materials for these formulations. This shift has unintentionally placed additional pressure on land resources.… read more here.
Keywords: based meat; plant based; meat; aquatic weeds ... See more keywords
Automatic Detection of Aquatic Weeds: A Case Study in the Guadiana River, Spain
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2022.3210373
Abstract: The spread of aquatic invasive plants is a major concern in several zones of the world's geography. These plants, which are not part of the natural ecosystem, cause a negative impact to the environment, as… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic weeds; methodology; automatic detection; river spain ... See more keywords
Investigating the use of aquatic weeds as biopesticides towards promoting sustainable agriculture
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237258
Abstract: Aquatic weeds such as muskgrass (Chara spp.), water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes), hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillate), filamentous algae (Lyngbya wollei), and duckweed (Lemna minor) thrive in farm canals within the Everglades Agricultural Area… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic weeds; water; filamentous algae; investigating use ... See more keywords
The biological control of aquatic weeds in South Africa: Current status and future challenges
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DOI: 10.4102/abc.v47i2.2152
Abstract: Background : Aquatic ecosystems in South Africa are prone to invasion by several invasive alien aquatic weeds, most notably, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub. (Pontederiaceae) (water hyacinth); Pistia stratiotes L. (Araceae) (water lettuce); Salvinia molesta D.S.… read more here.
Keywords: alien aquatic; south africa; weeds south; aquatic weeds ... See more keywords