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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Edible vegetables"”.
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Biological effects of bioactive components and extracts derived from edible plants commonly used in human nutrition
… effects of bioactive compounds derived from edible plants, with particular attention on their possibility to counteract oxidative damage and inflammation. After a preliminary study of in vitro antioxidant activity, regarding the modification eventually occurring after home freezing and …
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Evaluation of pollution potential and bioremediation of tannery-based chromium wastes in Sub-Saharan Africa: the case of dump sites in Beit Ore Tannery in South Africa and Dogbone Tannery in Kenya
… health risk associated with the consumption of edible vegetables grown on Cr (VI) polluted soils. It further investigated the anaerobic bacterial profile of donkey dung assisted anaerobic bioreactor remediation of tannery based chromium wastes. Preliminary study of the use of donkey dung as a …
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Assessing Commercial Organic and Conventionally Grown Vegetables by Monitoring Selected Heavy Metals Found in Them.
… available organic and conventionally grown vegetables were studied by quantitative determination of selected metals in them and to determine if any differences found are statistically significant. These findings can help the consumers to determine if the vegetable products are within the …
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A multifarious comparative ecotoxicological approach on a catchment scale from three mine wastelands for improved environmental management and risk assessment: integrating abiotic, biotic and agroecosystem approaches
… elevation of metals Cu, Co, Mn, and Pb in the edible parts. The contamination load index (CLI) showed that the pollution index of Pb, at ≈43.8 in the vegetable samples, exceeded that of the other metals; equally, metal contamination was also determined in the edible vegetables for Cu, Co and …