Investigating the use of aquatic weeds as biopesticides towards promoting sustainable agriculture.

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 of South Florida. The...

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Main Authors: Yuting Fu, Jehangir H Bhadha, Philippe Rott, Julien M Beuzelin, Ramdas Kanissery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237258