Abstract:Soils in developing areas have been confirmed by researchers to be contaminated with heavy metals which are a major category of pollutants. Previous projects had been carried out to ascertain different levels of heavy metals in soils but this paper targets heavy metals and degree of pollution of major vegetable farm soils in Ilorin metropolis, Kwara State, Northern Nigeria. Therefore, this work aimed at determining the; concentrations of total heavy metals (HMs) and the pollution index of the major vegetable… Show more
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