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Analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in street soil dust in Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana

Essumang, D. K.; Dodoo, D. K.; Obiri, S.; Oduro, A. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in street soil dust from streets in Kumasi Metropolis in the Ashanti Region of the Republic of Ghana have been measured in this study. The concentrations of the ...
Analysis of some pesticide residues in tomatoes in Ghana

Essumang, D. K.; Dodoo, D. K.; Adokoh, C. K.; Fumador, E.A. (University of Cape Coast, 2007)

Pesticide residues, both natural and synthetic, can be found in most of the things we eat, for example, fruits, vegetables, bread, meat, poultry, fish, and the processed foods made from them. Some of this pesticide ...
Analysis of water soluble Copper residue in the top soils of some Cocoa growing areas of the Central Region of Ghana

KoKa, J.K.; Dodoo, D. K.; Kambo - Dorsa, J.; Kwakye, P.K. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

Water soluble copper concentrations in some topsoil samples collected between February and March 2000 from eleven cocoa growing towns in the central Region of Ghana were determined. In all a total of hundred and eighty ...
Assessment of copper residue in cocoa pods and beans in cocoa growing areas in the central region of Ghana

Koka, J. K.; Dodoo, D. K.; Kwakye, P. K.; Kambo- Dorsa, J. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

Copper concentrations in cocoa pods and beans in samples of cocoa collected between February and March 2000 from eleven cocoa growing towns in the central Region of Ghana were determined. In all a total of three hundred ...
Cancer and non-cancer health risk from eating cassava grown in some mining communities in Ghana

Obiri, S.; Dodoo, D. K.; Okai–Sam, F. O; Essumang, D. K.; Adjorlolo-Gasokpoh, A. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

Food crops such as cassava, cocoyam and other tuber crops grown in mining communities uptake toxic or hazardous chemicals such as arsenic, and cadmium, from the soil. Cassava is a stable food for communities in Ghana such ...
Cancer and non-cancer risk assessment from exposure to arsenic, copper, and cadmium in borehole, tap, and surface water in the Obuasi municipality, Ghana

Obiri, S.; Dodoo, D. K.; Essumang, D. K.; Armah, F. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2009)

Cancer and non-cancer risk assessment from exposure to As, Cd, and Cu by resident adults and children from different water sources in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana, were measured in this study in accordance with the U.S. ...
Cancer health risk assessment of exposure to arsenic by workers of AngloGold Ashanti–Obuasi Gold Mine

Obiri, S.; Dodoo, D. K.; Okai-Sam, F.; Essumang, D. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)
Characterization and source assessment of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs) in sediments of the Fosu Lagoon, Ghana

Gilbert, E.; Dodoo, D. K.; Okai-Sam; Essuman, K.; Quagraine, E. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2006)

The first results ever obtained on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) concentrations in the Fosu lagoon surface sediments are presented together with corresponding heavy metal (Fe, Mn, Cd, Zn and Ni) concentrations. ...
The effect of some selected pesticides on the growth and reproduction of fresh WaterOreochromis iloticus, Chrysicthysnigrodigitatus and Clarias ariepinus

Hanson, R.; Dodoo, D. K.; Essumang, D. K.; Blay Jr, J.; Yankson, K. (University of Cape Coast, 2007-10-18)

Studies were carried out to determine the toxicity of some selected pesticides on fresh water fish in a tropical environment. The uptake of the pesticides lindane, pentachlorophenol (PCP), and propoxur, which are frequently ...
The impact of vehicular fallout on the Pra estuary of Ghana (a case study of the impact of platinum group metals (PGMs) on the marine ecosystem)

Essumang, D. K.; Dodoo, D. K.; Adokoh, C. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2007-12-11)

It is increasingly being recognized and environmental measurements have demonstrated that Platinum (Pt) (and potentially Rhodium (Rh) and Palladium (Pd)) is released with the ageing of catalytic converters. Platinum is a ...
Quality of ‘‘Sachet’’waters in the Cape Coast Municipality of Ghana

Dodoo, D. K.; Quagraine, E. K.; Okai-Sam, F.; Kambo, Dorsa J.; Headley, J. V. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

To determine the quality of sachet water samples in the Cape Coast municipality of Ghana, random sampling procedures were used to collect 180 samples from 29 brands produced in the municipality from 1999 to 2004. For any ...
Risk Contribution: Around the World Cancer and Non-Cancer Risk Assessment from Exposure to Arsenic, Copper, and Cadmium in Borehole, Tap, and Surface Water in the Obuasi Municipality, Ghana

Obiri, S.; Dodoo, D. K.; Essumang, D. K.; Armah, F. (University of Cape Coast, 2009)

Cancer and non-cancer risk assessment from exposure to s, Cd, and Cu by resident adults and children from different ater sources in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana, were measured in this study in accordance with the U.S. ...
Uptake and toxicity of some pesticides on three freshwater fishes (Oreochromis niloticus,Clarias gariepinus and Chrysicthys nigrodigitatus)

Hanson, R.; Dodoo, D. K.; Essumang, D. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

Studies were carried out to determine the toxicity of some selected pesticides on fresh water fish in a tropical environment. The uptake of the pesticides lindane, pentachlorophenol (PCP), and propoxur, which are frequently ...

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