Accumulation of Heavy Metals from Battery Waste in Topsoil, Surface Water, and Garden Grown Maize at Omilende Area, Olodo, Nigeria
Abstract Land pollution is a threat to sustainable agricultural development and food security in developing countries. Consumption of farm products from contaminated areas can generate health hazards to the diverse consumers along the food chain through the different pollutants in the products. This...
Main Author: | Adedotun Onoyinka Afolayan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-03-01
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Series: | Global Challenges |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/gch2.201700090 |
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