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Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) survey of the plant's range and control.

Description and life cycle of the water hyacinth, mechanican, herbicidal, and biological methords of control, and discussion of restoring wildlands impacted by it. From the Nature Conservancy.

Biological control methods for water hyacinth, particularly research and methods in South Africa.

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Discussion of the plant's introduction, spread, and damage to the ecology of Florida.

Magazine article about the search for new biological controls.

Information about water hyacinth in Lake Victoria Uganda and a collaborative research project between the University of Waterloo and FIRRI in Uganda.