Found 15 result(s) for "heavy metals"

Vol. 8, No. 2 (2020)

Determination of Contamination Level of Jerky (kilishi) Sold in Mubi, Adamawa State

Vandi Vincent Jatau, Ismaila Yada Sudi

Kilishi is a crispy jerky, low moisture meat product with high nutrient content, prepared traditionally through different processes (slicing, drying, infusion, further drying and m...

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Vol. 8, No. 1 (2020)

Characterization of Effluent Discharge From Tanneries in Challawa Industrial Estate, Kano, Nigeria Using Physicochemical-based Indices

Joseph, J., Kashere, M.B.

This study was conducted to characterize the effluent discharge of some tanneries in the Challawa Industrial Estate, Kano. Tannery operations consist of converting raw hide or skin...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Seasonal Variability of Heavy Metals Concentration in Fish Species Organs From Upper River Benue, Yola- Adamawa State

Edward, A., Apollos, T.G, Duwal, S. D.

Seasonal Variability of Heavy metal in Fish species organs in Upper River in Yola Adamawa State was investigated from May 2018 to April 2019. Fish species of commercial importance ...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Seasonal Variation of Heavy Metals in Q. Quelea, C. Gariepenus, N. Septemfascia and T. Swinderianus in Gyawana Ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Buba, Z.M, Shinggu, D.Y

Heavy metals are metallic elements that are toxic and have high density, specific gravity or atomic weight, they occur naturally in the ecosystem with large variations in their con...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Assessment of Herbicide Residues and Heavy Metals in Yawa Dug Wells Water

Ismaila Yada Sudi, Janet Daryu Wampana, Priscilla Alexander, Maryam Usman Ahmed

The present study was carried out to investigate the occurrence and effects of herbicides on human health and the environment in Yawa area of Mubi South Local Government Area. Phys...

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