Oguh C. Egwu

Evaluation and Ecological Risk Assessment of Selected Heavy Metal Pollution of Soils and Amaranthus cruentus and Telfairia occidentalis Grown Around Dump Site in Chanchaga Minna, Niger State, Nigeria

Oguh C. Egwu, Uzoefuna C. Casmir, Ugwu C. Victor, Ubani C. Samuel, Musa A. Dickson & Okunowo W. Oluwanisola · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2019

The study investigate a series of selected heavy metal pollution of soil, the extent of their uptake by Telfairia occidentalis and Amaranthus cruentus as well as their ecological risk around dumpsite in Chanchaga Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. Soil samples were collected at 15 cm d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230114

Toxicity Impact on Bioaccumulation of Potentially Toxic Elements in African Giant Land Snail (Archachatina margenata) Treated with Different Soils and Its Ecological Risk Assessment

Oguh C. Egwu, Ugwu C. Victor, Uzoefuna C. Casmir, Usman Sa’adat, Nkwocha C. Chibueze & Amanabo Musa · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2019

This study investigated the concentrations of heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg and Pb) in African Giant Land Snail (AGLS) treated with different soil samples dumpsite (A), mining site (B) and control soil (C) (a reserve area where no activities) use in farming AGLS and also to as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2019/v4i430077