What do research evidence tell us about water hyacinth control methods? Rapid evidence review

Samson Mideksa; Dagmawit Solomon; Mamuye Hadis; Yosef Gebreyohannes; Mamuye Hadis; Taye  Tessema; Desalegn Ararso; Ermias Wolde; Tsegaye Getachew; Sabit Ababor; Tesfaye Dagne; Zelalem Kebede; Frehiwot Teka; Worku Gemechu; Bayeh Ashenafi; Ashenif Tadele; Getachew Addis; Getachew Tollera; Getachew Addis

What do research evidence tell us about water hyacinth control methods? Rapid evidence review

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Samson Mideksa Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Dagmawit Solomon Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Mamuye Hadis Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Yosef Gebreyohannes Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Mamuye Hadis Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Taye Tessema Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research Author
Desalegn Ararso Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Ermias Wolde Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Tsegaye Getachew Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Sabit Ababor Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Tesfaye Dagne Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Zelalem Kebede Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Frehiwot Teka Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Worku Gemechu Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Bayeh Ashenafi Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Ashenif Tadele Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Getachew Addis Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Getachew Tollera Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author
Getachew Addis Ethiopian Public Health Institute Author

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water hyacinth, control methods, evidence review

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Biological control method is considered as the most preferred form of control and can provide a long-term solution. Whereas Physical and chemical controls are effective for short-term result

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Samson Mideksa, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Dagmawit Solomon, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mamuye Hadis, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Yosef Gebreyohannes, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mamuye Hadis, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Taye Tessema, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research

Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Desalegn Ararso, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ermias Wolde, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tsegaye Getachew, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sabit Ababor , Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tesfaye Dagne, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Zelalem Kebede, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Frehiwot Teka, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Worku Gemechu, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Bayeh Ashenafi, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ashenif Tadele , Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Getachew Addis, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Getachew Tollera, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Getachew Addis, Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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2022-07-25

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Vol. 5 No. 2 (2022)

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Rapid evidence review

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Mideksa, S. (2022) “What do research evidence tell us about water hyacinth control methods? Rapid evidence review”, Ethiopian Journal of Public Health and Nutrition (EJPHN), 5(2), pp. 158–163. Available at: https://ejphn.ephi.gov.et/index.php/ejphn/article/view/65 (Accessed: 16 March 2025).

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