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A Review of Heavy Metal Contamination of Food Crops in Nigeria
Heavy metal contamination of food crops is an issue of global concern that ultimately results in toxicity and diseases in humans and animals through consumption of contaminated soils and food crops. With a population of 182 million people, Nigeria is regarded as the most populous country in Africa....
Autores principales: | Onakpa, Michael Monday, Njan, Anoka Ayembe, Kalu, Ogbureke Chidiebere |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6748284/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30835390 http://dx.doi.org/10.29024/aogh.2314 |
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