REMOVAL AND LEACHING OF NUTRIENTS BY SALVIN1A MOLESTA MITCHEL AND EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES (MART.) SOLMS

Profuse growth of Eichhornia crassipes and Salvinia molesta in Singapore reservoirs required their regular manual removal as their prolonged presence can lead to deterioration in the quality of the potable water. Clearing of the reservoir catchments, together with regular removal of the weeds and du...

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Main Author: Y.C. WEE and H.H. YEOH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEAMEO, BIOTROP 1989-01-01
Series:Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology
Online Access:http://journal.biotrop.org/index.php/biotropia/article/view/95/71