Characterization and phytotoxicity assessment of organic pollutants in old and fresh municipal solid wastes at open dump site: A case study

P Sharma, S Kumar - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) generated from various sources poses serious environmental
problems if not managed properly, like ocean plastic accumulation, greenhouse gas (GHG) …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of heavy metals on soil microbial community and mung beans seed germination

R Ashraf, TA Ali - Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2007 - researchgate.net
Pollution of the biosphere by heavy metals has caught our attention in finding new ways to
sustain, restore and manage the environment. In this context, the study was carried out to …

Phytotoxic effects of sewage sludge extracts on the germination of three plant species

WA Ramírez, X Domene, P Andrés, JM Alcaniz - Ecotoxicology, 2008 - Springer
In order to evaluate the ability of three types of extracts to explain the ecotoxicological risk of
treated municipal sewage sludges, the OECD 208A germination test was applied using …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of industrial effluents on germination and seedling growth of Lens esculentum varieties

A Yasmin, S Nawaz, SM Ali - Pak. J. Bot, 2011 - mail.pakbs.org
Effluent samples were collected from Koh-e-Noor textile mill, Marble Industry and Attock oil
Refinery for present study. Different dilutions (0, 10, 20, 40, 60, 80 and 100%) were used to …

Assessment of lead, copper and zinc contamination of soil from University of Cape Coast School of Agricultural farmland, Ghana

JK Bentum, JPK Adotey, J Koka… - International journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
The extent of heavy metal contamination viz. lead (Pb), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) in the soil
of the University of Cape Coast School of Agricultural farmland, Ghana, were assessed …

[PDF][PDF] Ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in soil developed on coastal marine sediment along coastal area in Anantigha, Calabar, Nigeria

EE Aki, IA Isong - World Scientific News, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Coastal areas in Anantigha are utilized as dumpsite for industrial and domestic wastes
including effluent from local industries and inhabitants of the area despite their usage for …

Experimental Study of the Egyptian blue degradation by the copper chloride cancer

M Ibrahim Abadir - 2014 - upcommons.upc.edu
Egyptian blue, which was the first synthetic pigment to be used in antiquity, consists of
crystals of calcium-copper tetrasilicate. Based on previous investigations and literature …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Pharmaceutical Effluent on the Growth of Crops in Nigeria

DT Ogundele, AA Oladejo, CO Oke - Chemical Science International …, 2018 - academia.edu
Environmental pollution constitutes a great health hazard to human, animals and plants with
local, regional and global implications. Pollution has adverse effects on land, water and its …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metal tolerance patterns of total heterotrophic bacteria isolated from the soils of Mahatma Gandhi University campus, Kottayam, Kerala

MP Krishna, R Varghese, M Hatha - Indian Journal of Innovations …, 2012 - academia.edu
Industrialization of our society has led to an increased production and discharge of both
xenobiotic and natural chemical substances. Many of these chemicals will end up in the soil …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment Of Lead, Copper And Zinc Contamination Of Soil From Cocoa Growing Farms In The Central Region Of Ghana

JK Koka, EK Odoom, CT Ametei - ijiras.com
Concentrations of some heavy metals (Pb, Cu, Zn and Al) in the soil originating from the
cocoa growing areas in the Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese district were assessed. Thirty soil …