Potensi Bioremediasi Eceng Gondok (Eichhornia crassipes) pada Ekosistem Perairan: A Review

Authors

  • Okta Rizal Karsih Jurusan Budidaya Perairan, Fakultas Perikanan dan Kelautan, Universitas Riau
  • Ronal Kurniawan Jurusan Budidaya Perairan, Fakultas Perikanan dan Kelautan, Universitas Riau
  • Mega Novia Putri Jurusan Budidaya Perairan, Fakultas Perikanan dan Kelautan, Universitas Riau
  • M Riswan Jurusan Ilmu Kelautan, Fakultas Ilmu Kelautan dan Perikanan, Universitas Syiah Kuala
  • Dimas Gusriansyah Jurusan Budidaya Perairan, Fakultas Perikanan dan Kelautan, Universitas Riau

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61761/agiotech.2.2.46-51

Keywords:

Logam berat, Polutan organik, Perairan, Fitoremediator

Abstract

Pencemaran perairan global membutuhkan solusi remediasi efektif dan berkelanjutan. Eceng gondok (Eichhornia crassipes), meski dikenal sebagai gulma invasif, memiliki potensi signifikan sebagai agen fitoremediasi berkat karakteristik pertumbuhan cepat, biomassa tinggi, sistem perakaran ekstensif, dan toleransi besar terhadap berbagai polutan. Kemampuan fitoremediasi eceng gondok mencakup akumulasi logam berat hingga 6.000 mg/kg berat kering, pengurangan hidrokarbon minyak bumi hingga 79%, dan penyerapan nutrisi berlebih dari perairan eutrofik. Mekanisme utama meliputi fitoekstraksi, fitostabilisasi, rizofiltrasi, dan fitodegradasi, dengan efisiensi yang dipengaruhi oleh pH, suhu, dan konsentrasi polutan. Tantangan penerapan skala besar meliputi sifat invasif yang dapat mengganggu ekosistem akuatik dan kebutuhan manajemen intensif. Penelitian lanjutan diperlukan untuk mengoptimalkan efisiensi dan keberlanjutan eceng gondok sebagai teknologi hijau dalam pemulihan perairan tercemar

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01-06-2025

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Karsih, O. R., Kurniawan, R., Putri, M. N., Riswan, M., & Gusriansyah, D. (2025). Potensi Bioremediasi Eceng Gondok (Eichhornia crassipes) pada Ekosistem Perairan: A Review. Agriculture and Biological Technology, 2(2), 46–51. https://doi.org/10.61761/agiotech.2.2.46-51

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