The concentrations of Zn, Pb, Cu, Cd and Hg were spectrophotometrically determined in local chickens that were fed with the solid wastes for three months and dumpsite-soils in both dry and wet seasons. Dumpsite-leachates were analysed in wet season only across the sites. A total...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11651
Inductively coupled plasma- optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and square wave voltammetry (SWV) were used to analyse and compare the concentrations of Cu, Cd, Hg, Pb and Zn in polluted mine water samples from Shilbottle in North Eastern England, United Kingdom. The results...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/8283
Sediment quality assessment are a scientific tools that synthesize information regarding the relationships between the sediment concentrations of heavy metals and any biological effects resulting from exposure to these heavy metals. A field study was conducted to determine the ph...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2011/136
S. M. Yahaya, A. B. Kamalu, M. U. Ali, M. Lawan, Y. S. Ajingi, M. Haruna, L. W. Hayatu, H. Abba, I. Safiyanu, J. Abdullahi, A. Y. Mardiyya, S. B. Sakina, M. I. Hassan, A. I. Sale, A. Bilkisu, M. Umma & T. Aisha·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
This research was conducted to determine the fungal pathogens responsible for post harvest losses of pineapple sold at Wudil and Yen lemo markets. Two samples of pineapples were purchased twice a week from both Wudil and Yanlemo markets for four months. The samples were investig...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i230297