Found 6 result(s) for "Amaranthus"

Vol. 13, No. 1 (2025)

Heavy Metals Analysis in Water and Some Vegetables Samples From Michika Town, Michika Local Government Area, Adamawa State

Toma, I., Clifford, B. L., Duguri, J. E., Andrawus, V., Adarju, E., N.

The contamination of water sources and edible crops with heavy metals poses a significant threat to environmental quality and public health, particularly in regions with increasing...

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Vol. 13, No. 1 (2025)

Phytochemical Analysis and Uv Absorptivity of Extracts of Telfairia Occidentalis, Celosia Argentia and Amaranthus Hybridus

Omolola Mary Omosebi, Fehintoluwa Joy Femi-Olabisi, Olatunbosun Damilola Obiwusi

The aim of this study was to characterize and compare the qualitative and quantitative constituents of three different leafy vegetables Telfairia occidentalis, Celosia argentea and...

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Vol. 13, No. 2 (2025)

Seasonal Variation in Heavy Metal Accumulation and Associated Health-risks From the Consumption of Ww-irrigated Amaranthus in the Zagyuri Community Tamale, Ghana

MUSAH HARUNA NIMATU, PAUL AYEKOROK ABOWEN, SALIFUABDALLAH

The reuse of Wastewater (WW) for vegetable cultivation increases public health risks (HR) due to heavy metal (HM) contamination. The study aimed at investigating the effects of sea...

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Vol. 12, No. 2 (2024)

Influence of Plant Growth Regulators on the Performance of Vegetable Amaranth (amaranthus Caudatus L.) in Mubi, Northern Guinea Savannah, Adamawa State Nigeria

Njobdi, M., Babayola, M.

Low crop productivity is a general problem facing most farming systems in Nigeria and due to the increase in demand in urban areas where people are not involved in the primary prod...

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Vol. 12, No. 2 (2024)

Assessment of the Level of Heavy Metals in Soil and Vegetables in Irrigation Farming Sites in Newbussa and Its Environment, Niger State, Nigeria

Olaifa, O.P., Akande, O.A., Yusuf, I.O., Zubairu, M.A., Iluyemi, C.A., Meduna, P.N.

Heavy metal contamination of vegetables is a great public health concern. Hence this study investigates concentration of heavy metals in leafy vegetables and soil from irrigation f...

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Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)

A Survey on Parasitic Cysts, Larvae and Ova on Some Fruits and Vegetables Sold in Kashere Market

Domo, G. A., Dalatu A. G.

A survey on the contamination of vegetables and fruits with ova, larvae and cysts of parasitic protozoans and helminthes sold in Kashere market was carried out between the months o...

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