Introduction: Potentially harmful substances contaminating agricultural soil and crops pose a risk to human health and food safety. One of the main elements causing pollution in agriculture is heavy metals. Heavy metals can be found in cereal grains including rice, which absorb a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i2967
Akuru, Udiomine Brantley, Ndidi Nwachoko, Tetam, Jack, Miebaka Jamabo, Chigozirim Steve Amadi & Ebenezer Peter-Osah·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
Background: Heavy metal-polluted soils are becoming more widespread around the world, as geologic and anthropogenic activity grow. The risk of soil contamination by metals increases drastically with increasing industrialization, urbanization, and oil spillage. Thus, it is necessa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i2657
Introduction: African bread fruit possesses great promise as a dietary source for humans. Its seeds, when processed are considered to be nutritious and healthy. There are limited information on the sugar profiles of African breadfruit, which has limited its utilization as a diet...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6931