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A history of the water hyacinth in Africa : the flower of life and death from 1800 to the present
- Title
- A history of the water hyacinth in Africa : the flower of life and death from 1800 to the present / Jeremiah Mutio Kitunda.
- Author
- Kitunda, Jeremiah Mutio
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
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- Description
- xxxvii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Subject
- Water hyacinth > Nile River Region
- Water hyacinth > Control > Nile River Region
- Water hyacinth > Africa
- Water hyacinth > Control > Africa
- Invasive plants > Nile River Region
- Invasive plants > Control > Nile River Region
- Invasive plants > Africa
- Invasive plants > Control > Africa
- Ecosystem management > Africa
- Invasive plants
- Invasive plants > Control
- Water hyacinth
- Water hyacinth > Control
- Africa
- Nile River Region
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Maps -- The Nile, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean Basins -- The Nile and Awash River Basins -- East Africa and offshore islands -- Lake Victoria : the final frontier -- South Africa and the Zambezi River Basin -- South Africa, Swaziland, and Lesotho -- The Zambezi River Basin -- The Congo and Niger River Basins -- The Congo River Basin -- West Africa and the Niger River Basin -- Conclusion -- Conclusion : Africa's response to water hyacinth : a story of beauty and the beast.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-1016
- ISBN
- 9781498524629
- 1498524621
- LCCN
- 2017040472
- OCLC
- 1002124658
- Author
- Kitunda, Jeremiah Mutio, author.
- Title
- A history of the water hyacinth in Africa : the flower of life and death from 1800 to the present / Jeremiah Mutio Kitunda.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-1016