Vegetables contamination by heavy metals and associated health risk to the population in Koka area of central Ethiopia.
Contaminated soil and vegetables have continued to instigate threat to human health globally and specially in developing countries. This study was aimed to determine concentrations of certain heavy metals in soil and vegetables (cabbage and tomato) from Koka area of central Ethiopia using Inductivel...
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Main Authors: | Leta Danno Bayissa, Hailu Reta Gebeyehu |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/aec84fd56a2847f9a4ff9c9dac26ac22 |
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