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Graduate develops biofuel for household cooking from water hyacinth

Eric Gathirwa Kariuki, an Alumni of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has come up with a biofuel innovation that utilizes water hyacinth into

January 22, 2020 No Comments

Kenyan farmers rank water hyacinth best to grow oyster mushroom

Flourishing water hyacinth in Nairobi Dam. The sea weed is now used by Kenyan farmers as the best substrate to grow oyster mushroom. Photo courtesy.

January 10, 2019 No Comments

University launches machine that produces biogas from water hyacinth

Farmers and fishermen living along the shores of Lake Victoria and other water hyacinth infested lakes can now eradicate the weed that affects fishing by

October 11, 2018 No Comments

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