Q: I just bought a property that has a small pond on it. I thought the pond was covered in algae. I was told that it is covered in duckweed. The duckweed is apparently protecting the fish and frogs ...

Q: I just bought a property that has a small pond on it. I thought the pond was covered in algae. I was told that it is covered in duckweed. The duckweed is apparently protecting the fish and frogs ...

An unwelcome visitor has slithered its way into the waste treatment center of a small Pitt County community. Now the town of Fountain is using its own slimy creature to fight back. The culprit in ...

Bon Aire Lake will be treated for weed control with a nontoxic dye this year, under a contract approved March 12 by the Merrillville Stormwater Management Board. The board voted to retain Lake & Pond ...

Mankai duckweed, a type of highly sustainable aquatic plant produced in a number of countries, may be a new superfood offering profound effects on blood sugar and appetite control, according to a new ...

Duckweeds are the world's smallest flowering plants. These tiny plants float on still and slow-moving water the world over. With the warm spring weather you can find duckweed growing along the edges ...

Mary Morley from Carmarthenshire and Jake from Walton-on-Thames are just two of several readers who want to control the tiny-leafed duckweed (Lemna minor) that invaded their ponds during the summer, ...

The name duckweed can conjure up different images in my mind. It could be a plant shaped like a duck, that floats like a duck, grows where ducks live, or serves as duck food. The group of plants ...

Mankai duckweed plant acts as a potential superfood and provides glycemic control after carbohydrate consumption, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in Diabetes Care, the ...

Duckweed, a tiny freshwater floating plant, is an excellent laboratory model for scientists to discover new strategies for growing hardier and more sustainable crops in an age of climate change and ...