{"id":9803,"date":"2013-11-10T01:43:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-09T23:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=9803"},"modified":"2013-11-10T01:43:19","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T23:43:19","slug":"use-of-water-hyacinth-eichornia-crassipes-as-a-bio-fence-in-lake-amatitlan-guatemala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=9803","title":{"rendered":"Use of water hyacinth, Eichornia crassipes as a bio-fence in Lake Amatitlan, Guatemala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\"><strong>Credit:<\/strong> Manuel Cano Alfaro (Guatemala)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The three photos show the formation of floating bio-fence (biobardas) in Lake Amatitlan (Guatemala) using water hyacinth, <i>Eichornia crassipes<\/i> to retain floating solid wastes entering the Lake from the Villalobos River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a 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