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Eichhornia

Known as: Water Hyacinth, Water Hyacinths, Hyacinths, Water 
A plant genus of the family PONTEDERIACEAE that is used as a biological filter for treating wastewater.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Assessment of treatment capabilities of Varthur Lake, Bangalore, India
Manmade waterbodies have traditionally been used for domestic and irrigation purposes. Unplanned urbanisation and ad-hoc… 
2010
2010
Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals in Aqueous Solutions
One of the major environmental problems is the pollution of water and soil by toxic heavy metals. This study investigated the… 
2006
2006
The potential of using botanical insecticides for the control of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Crude extracts of chinaberry tree (Melia azedarach L.), mexican marigold (Tagates spp.), water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes… 
2002
2002
Vermicomposting of sewage sludge: a new technology for Mexico.
UNLABELLED In Mexico 31% of the treatment plants have a flow less than 60 l/s. This study offers a simple and economical… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Biomass and productivity of water hyacinth and their application in control programs.
Water hyacinth is controllable if management programs take account of plant dynamics and factors that influence plant behaviour… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Inheritance of mating-system modifier genes in Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae)
The evolutionary breakdown of tristyly to predominant self-fertilization in Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae) is associated… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
CONTRIBUTION OF CRYPTIC INCOMPATIBILITY TO THE MATING SYSTEM OF EICHHORNIA PANICULA TA (PONTEDERIACEAE)
Tristylous populations of the annual aquatic Eichhornia paniculata have high levels of outcrossing and intermorph mating despite… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Genetic variation in continental and island populations of Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae)
Genetic variation was examined at 21 allozyme loci in 11 populations of Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae) from N.E. Brazil… 
1987
1987
Disassortative mating in tristylous Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae)
Populations of the tristylous, self-compatible diploid Eichhornia paniculata (Spreng.) Solms. (Pontederiaceae) display wide… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Growth characteristics, yield potential, and nutritive content of water hyacinths.
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