Review of Edible Plants in Dumpsites: Risks of Heavy Metals Toxicity and Implications for Public Health
Nwogo Ajuka Obasi, Stella Eberechukwu Obasi, Getrude Obianuju Aloh & Sunday Oge Elom · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2017
Studies of dumpsites have revealed that the surrounding soils and water are contaminated with high threshold of heavy metals through anthropogenic inputs. In this review, the uptake and toxicity risks of these heavy metals by habitual edible plants at levels above threshold limit...
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10.9734/JEAI/2017/35741