A centuries-old technique for growing floating beds of vegetables — adapted to put the invasive water hyacinth to use — is gaining popularity in Bangladesh amid flooding and sea rise worsened by ...

Draining ponds, herbicidal treatments, or utilizing climate conditions — these are just a few methods to handle water hyacinth. However, effective eradication comes with proper identification. This ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The discovery of water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant, has led to the temporary closure of boating access to Lake Georgia-Pacific in Ashley County. The Arkansas Game ...

Cases of the tropical disease, schistosomiasis, have been on the rise and scientists suspect the alien water hyacinth plant is partly to blame. In a short time, this weed has clogged 80 percent of ...

They are patches of floating water hyacinth. The invasive species from South America is more typically seen in freshwater bayous and canals that flow into the lake. Trail explains why the lake is ...

A group of students from a university in Vietnam has developed a new type of medical gauze made from the abundant water ...

“It spreads from seeds and plant fragments and lakes Georgia ... Anyone with a boat should be aware of plants like water hyacinth and Cuban bulrush that can be spread by way of their boats.

Each plant can produce up to 22 daughter plants ... were released over three months. Initially, the water hyacinth ...

MLA P Sudarshan Reddy emphasised on focusing on cultivating quality fish seeds to improve the livelihoods of fishermen and ...

A recent infestation of Lake Georgia-Pacific in Ashley County by aquatic nuisance species has been eliminated thanks to swift ...

Pia Visagie of the Toti Conservancy shows how weevils have helped eradicate water hyacinth in the lagoon. Photo: Britney Edwards TOTI Conservancy’s innovative approach to eradicating the ...

Hardy bulbs: You can start planting spring-blooming bulbs such as daffodils, tulips, crocus, hyacinth and ornamental onions ...