Human milk has an important role in infants' psychological and immunological development.
In addition to providing vital substances, some environmental contaminants, such as …

HIV infection and anaemia are major public-health problems in Africa and are important
factors associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. The objective of …

The study area is characterized by ubiquitous ore deposits within the underlying Asu River
Group of the southern Benue Trough of Nigeria. The extensive mineralization resulted in …

The nature of soil type is an important factor in the bioaccumulation of substances in plants.
Application of nitrogen fertilizer is a common practice in vegetable farming. This study was …

The presence of antinutrients and toxic substances in vegetables limits the derivable
benefits from vegetables. The levels of these substances in vegetables are influenced by the …

Pot experiments were performed to determine the effect of heading (fruiting) on antinutrients
(soluble and total oxalates), toxic substances (cyanide and nitrate) and some micronutrients …

Leafy vegetables generally contain some intrinsic phytotoxins that affect human health
negatively at high concentrations. The presence of these toxins which is believed to protect …

The comparative studies of the proximate, phytochemical and antioxidant mineral
compositions of four different brands of green tea were investigated. The four different …

Lead, zinc and pHconcentrationsof Enyigba soils in Abakaliki Local Government Area of
Ebonyi State, Nigeria Page 1 African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 7 (14), pp. 2441-2443, 18 …

Pot experiment was conducted to determine the effect of leaf positions on the concentrations
of some phytotoxins (cyanide, nitrate, soluble and total oxalates), micronutrients namely; …