Nigeria is the highest producer of cassava in the World with concomitant generation of
millions of tons of solid and liquid wastes. These wastes are indiscriminately disposed into …

Cassava mill effluents are discharged into the environment by smallholder cassava
processor in rural communities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Cassava mill effluents …

This study investigated enrichment factor, geo-accumulation index and quantification of
contamination of heavy metals in cassava mill effluents contaminated soil by smallholder …

This study evaluated the ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in cassava mill
effluents contaminated soil in rural community in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria …

Aim: The goal of the study is to determine the suitability of a pond into which cassava mill
wastewater is discharged for fish farming. The pond which is located adjacent the Faculty of …

Cassava is majorly processed into gari by smallholders in Southern Nigeria. During
processing, large volume of effluents are produced in the pressing stage of cassava tuber …

Processing of cassava into garri is a multi-staged process that causes adverse
environmental impacts. This study aimed at assessing the environmental impact of various …

Cassava mill effluent (CME) is generated during cassava processing into cassava flake or
gari. The effluents affects the quality of the receiving environment such soil. It is could affect …

The indiscriminate discharge of Cassava mill effluent pose serious environmental and public
health implications. This work was aimed at assessing the biodegradation potentials of …

Local cassava agro-processing industries in Nigeria generate toxic organic effluent with
negative environmental impact if disposed without adequate treatment. This study examines …