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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
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Lead heavy metal toxicity induced changes on growth and antioxidative enzymes level in water hyacinths [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.)]
BackgroundLead (Pb) heavy metal pollution in water bodies is one of the serious problems across the world. This study was… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Combination of biological pretreatment with mild acid pretreatment for enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol production from water hyacinth.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes: an invasive plant in the Guadiana River Basin (Spain)
The recent invasion of water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (C. Mart.) Solms (1883) in the Guadiana River Basin (Spain) is… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Experimental and kinetic modelling studies on the acid-catalysed hydrolysis of the water hyacinth plant to levulinic acid.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Environmental challenge vis a vis opportunity: the case of water hyacinth.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Sorption of cadmium and zinc from aqueous solutions by water hyacinth (Eichchornia crassipes).
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Phytoremediative Capacity of Plants Enriched with Melatonin
Melatonin is an environmentally friendly-molecule with broad spectrum antioxidant capacity. Melatonin is widely present in the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Removal of Cadmium and Zinc by Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes
Toxic heavy metal pollution of water and soil is a major environmental problem, and most conventional remediation approaches do… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cadmium uptake by floating macrophytes.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES
Invading non-indigenous species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses adding up to more than $138… 
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