Journal of
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

  • Abbreviation: J. Environ. Chem. Ecotoxicol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-226X
  • DOI: 10.5897/JECE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 197

Full Length Research Paper

Arsenic concentration in rice grown from three local government areas of Kano, Nigeria

Amina Salihi Bayero
  • Amina Salihi Bayero
  • Department of Chemistry, Northwest University, Kano State, Nigeria.
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Aminu Umar
  • Aminu Umar
  • Department of Chemistry, Northwest University, Kano State, Nigeria.
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Isa Baba Koki
  • Isa Baba Koki
  • Department of Chemistry, Northwest University, Kano State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 13 December 2017
  •  Accepted: 21 February 2018
  •  Published: 31 March 2018

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