Côte d'Ivoire, the world's leading cocoa producer, is facing the challenge of illegal gold washing, which is likely to jeopardise its goal of a sustainable cocoa farming system. This is due to the degradation of soil resources through trace metal contamination (TM). The aim of th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i124656
Thierry Philippe Guety, Affi Jeanne Bongoua-Devisme, Wondouet Hippolyte Kpan, Konan-Kan Hippolyte Kouadio & Franck Michael Lemounou Bahan·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2024
This study was carried out in 2023 at the National Agronomic Research Center (CNRA) station in Man, in west of Côte d'Ivoire. The aim of this study was to improve the efficiency of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria (PSB) in the mineralisation of various Phosphate Amendments (PA). C...
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Production quality in periurban agriculture is question mark regarding to soil potential contamination affecting yields. The level of contaminations of soils and vegetables by copper (Cu), zinc (Cu), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) around Abidjan city were assessed. Survey was conduct...
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