Browsing School of Biosciences Collection by Subject "Heavy metal pollution"
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Amelioration potential of spent mushroom compost on physiochemical properties of heavy metal polluted soils in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)Heavy metal pollution of soils due to wastes from mining activities remains a global challenge. In Uganda, mining activity in Kasese has led to extensive land being left unutilized due to the poor quality of soils. Several ... -
Assessment of heavy metals (Lead, Arsenic, Cadmium) in raw sugarcane grown in wetlands of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022)Sugarcane is a major cash crop around the world. In Uganda, it is one of the popular snacks commonly sold in urban areas of Uganda with a variety of nutritional, industrial and health benefits. However, sugarcanes have ...