Levels and Human Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Some Vegetables in Farmer's Field, Jos North, Plateau State Nigeria

Levels and Human Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Some Vegetables in Farmer's Field, Jos North, Plateau State Nigeria

The objective of this paper was to evaluate levels and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in some vegetables in farmers’ field, Jos North, Plateau State Nigeria; using X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry. The evaluation of the average daily intake for adults revealed that Ni in lettuce...

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Main Authors: E. Oiganji, J. Ichor, J. U. Unimke, R. Z. Lenka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
heavy metals; permissible limit; hazard index; hazard quotient; vegetables
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/282468
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