{"id":9867,"date":"2013-11-12T12:20:10","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T10:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=9867"},"modified":"2013-11-12T13:22:15","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T11:22:15","slug":"utilization-of-water-hyacinth-in-energy-through-the-production-of-briquette-in-guatemala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=9867","title":{"rendered":"Production of briquette from water hyacinth in 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;\">This photo shows the utilization of water hyacinth (<i>Eichornia crassipes<\/i>) as a briquette. The caloric merit of the produced briquette (5048 cal\/g) has been found high enough to justify its replacing to firewood. In order to produce this briquette, water hyacinth is milled and compacted under pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9869\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=9869\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01.jpg?fit=467%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"467,350\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Briquette from water hyacinth in Guatemala (01)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01.jpg?fit=467%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9869\" alt=\"Briquette from water hyacinth in Guatemala (01)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-01.jpg?w=467&amp;ssl=1 467w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9870\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=9870\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02.png?fit=464%2C344&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"464,344\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Briquette from water hyacinth in Guatemala (02)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02.png?fit=464%2C344&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9870\" alt=\"Briquette from water hyacinth in Guatemala (02)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02-300x222.png?resize=300%2C222\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02.png?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Briquette-from-water-hyacinth-in-Guatemala-02.png?w=464&amp;ssl=1 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Manuel Cano Alfaro (Guatemala) This photo shows the utilization of water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes) as a briquette. The caloric merit of the produced briquette (5048 cal\/g) has been found high enough to justify its replacing to firewood. In order to produce this briquette, water hyacinth is milled and compacted under pressure. &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[359,291,293],"tags":[4275,4251,3196,4274,4276,974],"class_list":["post-9867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquaculture-and-artisanal-fishery-global-information-sharing","category-gallery-2","category-photos","tag-caloric-merit-of-briquette","tag-eichornia-crassipes","tag-guatemala","tag-production-of-briquette","tag-replacing-firewood","tag-water-hyacinth","item-wrap"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1NIq6-2z9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9867"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9874,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9867\/revisions\/9874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}