It is difficult to get rid of water hyacinth because:
(a) Natural predators are absent in India
(b) Propagates vegetatively at a phenomenal rate and spreads all over the water body
(c) Rhizome helps in rapid vegetative propagation in water hyacinth.
It is difficult to get rid of water hyacinth because natural predators are absent in India, and it propagates vegetatively at a phenomenal rate and spreads all over the water body.