“I had never thought that an undesirable weed would help me earn a salary and put me on the path of financial growth. Once considered a nuisance, water hyacinth is now a tool of empowerment ...
The Centre is the only institution in South Africa equipped with specialist qualified staff, biocontrol agent rearing facilities, and a network of teams available to provide on the ground assistance ...
No one's sure how the South American water hyacinth invaded Africa's Lake Victoria but there's little doubt as to the damages it has caused. In 1989, the weed was spotted in the lake and seven ...