African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

A survey for the presence of microcystins in aquaculture ponds in Zaria, Northern-Nigeria: Possible public health implication

Chia, A. M.1,3*, Oniye, S. J.1, Ladan, Z.2, Lado, Z.1, 1Pila, A. E.1, Inekwe, V. U.1and Mmerole, J. U.2
  1Department of Biological Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. 2National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Nigeria. 3Departamento de Botanica, Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil.
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  •  Accepted: 02 October 2009
  •  Published: 16 November 2009

How to cite this article

APA /
Chia, A. M., Oniye, S. J., Ladan, Z., Lado, Z., Pila, A. E., Inekwe, V. U., & Mmerole, J. U. (2009). A survey for the presence of microcystins in aquaculture ponds in Zaria, Northern-Nigeria: Possible public health implication. African Journal of Biotechnology , 8(22), 6282-6289.
Chicago /
Chia, A. M., Oniye, S. J., Ladan, Z., Lado, Z., Pila, A. E., Inekwe, V. U.and Mmerole, J. U.. "A survey for the presence of microcystins in aquaculture ponds in Zaria, Northern-Nigeria: Possible public health implication." African Journal of Biotechnology 8, no. 22 (2009): 6282-6289.
MLA /
Chia, et al. "A survey for the presence of microcystins in aquaculture ponds in Zaria, Northern-Nigeria: Possible public health implication." African Journal of Biotechnology 8.22 (2009): 6282-6289.