The Biochemical Effects of Waters from Awba Dam and Rivers Around Ewekoro Cement Factory, Ogun State, Nigeria on Selected Organs of the African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
Oyinlola I.S,
Olagunju A.S,
Adaramoye O.A
Abstract:The environment is polluted by indiscriminate disposal of sewage, industrial waste, toxic heavy metals and human activities. The settlements around Ewokoro cement factory depend on surrounding rivers for their domestic purposes. Thus, the study was designed to evaluate the biochemical effects of waters from Awba dam (located in University of Ibadan, Nigeria), rivers (Itori, Alaguntan, Elebute), and groundwater around Ewekoro cement factory, Ogun state, Nigeria on selected tissues of African catfish (Clarias ga… Show more
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