Human health risks of heavy metals via consumption of Musa paradisiaca and the ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in the habitat topsoils

Banana Musa paradisiaca collected from three sites in Peninsular Malaysia were determined for human health risk assessment of Cu, Fe, Ni, Pb and Zn. The metal distribution in the different parts of bananas and their habitat topsoils were in the following orders; Cu: Flesh > peel ≥ root > soil...

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Main Authors: Yap, Chee Kong, Talib, Ahmad Zulfadhli, Cheng, Wan Hee, Sharifinia, Moslem, Ye, Feng, Omar, Hishamuddin, Nulit, Rosimah, Shohaimi, Shamarina, Latif, Mohd Talib
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Nova Science Publishers 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78802/1/1%20%2833%29.pdf