Evaluation of Pb, Zn and Cu in Leaves of Mangifera indica, Parkia biglobosa, Azadirachta indica, Delonix Regia, Schefflera arboricola, and Albezia Lebbeck Trees along Major Road Sides in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria

High concentration of heavy metals on tree leaves could disrupt mitosis in plant cells, leading to  damage  during  cell  division,  and  thereby  reducing  the  number  of  stomata.  Hence, this study evaluated the concentration of Pb, Zn and Cu in Leaves of Mangifera indica, Parkia biglobosa, Aza...

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Main Authors: G. T. Buluku, C. Tarnande, S. O. Usman, E. Erhuen, M. C. Beba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
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Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/261612