WELCOME
TO OUR
HOMEPAGE
The Duckweed Clearinghouse is a project of PRISM-USA.
Its purpose is to provide a
single, comprehensive source of information on the duckweeds (Lemnaceae). In particular, it is
intended to provide practical knowledge about the cultivation of this under-utilized family of
plants and their use both as animal feed and as a natural wastewater treatment technology.
As of September 30, 1997, the DCH offers the following kinds of information:
- Annotated Abstracts
- Over 800 articles have been referenced, many with brief
abstracts
- Full Text Publications
- Important, published articles, monographs, and book extracts
- Project Reports
- Reports from over 10 years of field projects by The PRISM
Group
- Duckweed Images [UNDER
CONSTRUCTION]
- A gallery of duckweed photos from PRISM projects
- Frequently Asked Questions [UNDER
CONSTRUCTION]
- Frequently Asked Questions about duckweed -- will be available in
March
- Other Sites
- Links to other sites dealing with duckweed or with closely related
subjects of interest
Questions may be addressed by e-mail to: William Spira at spirawm@greengold.com
Last Updated: September 30, 1997
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