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Quality assessment and potential health risk of heavy metals in leafy and non-leafy vegetables irrigated with groundwater and municipal-waste-dominated stream in the Western Region, Ghana

Vegetables cultivated in soil irrigated with untreated groundwater and municipal-waste-dominated (MWD) stream can elevate the concentration of heavy metals (Cd, Fe, Zn, Hg, Cr, and Ni) in edible parts of the crop, affecting food safety and public health worldwide. This study assessed the quality, so...

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Autores principales: Affum, Andrews Obeng, Osae, Shiloh Dede, Kwaansa-Ansah, Edward Ebow, Miyittah, Michael K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05829