Awareness about the rising detection and reported (eco) toxicological effects of
contaminants of emerging concern (CECs, eg pharmaceuticals and personal care products …

Groundwater is essential for man's well-being and survival and is imperative for promoting
public health. A wide range of groundwater quality studies have been conducted globally …

This study was conducted to understand the hydrochemistry of groundwater in the Bongo
district and unravel the source of fluoride in the groundwater using an integrated …

The use of neonicotinoids as an insecticide group in Ghana has been quite significant
particularly in cocoa production. The high usage has been mainly as a result of a …

The use of EU-approved pesticides is low in Ondo State, especially among smallholder
cocoa farmers. Perhaps, trade credit, being one of the most important sources of credit …

Background Yellow fever is endemic in some countries in Africa, and Aedes aegpyti is one
of the most important vectors implicated in the outbreak. The mapping of the nation-wide …

Background: Globally, Africa is one of the continents that uses the lowest quantity of
agrochemicals in farming. However, unsafe chemical use practices are high among farmers …

Background Pests and diseases are recognised as major factors responsible for the decline
in cocoa yield in Ghana. This has resulted in an increased use of pesticides to increase …

Geo-natural and anthropogenic factors have threatened water resources. Though several
studies have been conducted to identify the approaches to conserve these resources, no …

Pollution due to pesticide residues has been reported in the downstream of the Tano Basin
in the rainy season and has been attributed to the anthropogenic activities upstream …