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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)

Estimation of Some Heavy Metal Levels in Fresh Cut Vegetables Vended in Adamawa State, Nigeria

MOHAMMED Ahmed, IBRAHIM D. Bake, BABAYOLAMuazu, ALTINEJUSTINE Madugu, BABA KIRI Yahaya

This study was conducted to estimate the levels of Cd, Pb, Cr, Zn, Ni, Fe and Cu present in fresh-cut leafy vegetables vended in Adamawa State. Three local government areas were pu...

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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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Vol. 7, No. 1 (2019)

Assessment of the Level of Heavy Metals in Soil and Vegetables in Some Irrigated Farmlands in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria

Dodo J. D, Orachor I., Salami S. J., Eseyin E. A

In this study, the concentrations of Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd) and Chromium (Cr) in selected vegetables (tomato and cabbage) were determined in ten (10) different irrigated farmlands...

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