Effect of home processing methods on the levels of heavy metal contaminants in four food crops grown in and around two mining towns in Ghana

Unregulated small-scale mining activities, by young untrained men using some poisonous chemicals, occur in several agricultural forest belts in Ghana. These activities contaminate water bodies in these areas, which happen to be the main farming sites where food crops are intensively cultivated. The...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Adjei-Mensah, Hayford Ofori, Charles Tortoe, Paa-Nii Torgbor Johnson, David Aryee, Samuel Kofi Frimpong
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/434f8298b5fb43a89fb2281c0c7a3836
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