International Journal of Environmental Chemistry

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Volume 8, Issue 2, December 2024

  • Research Article

    Ecological Assessment of Soil Samples Around Refuse Dump Sites Within the Metropolis of Enugu State, Nigeria

    Nwanjoku Chioma Helen, Ameh Godwin Ikechukwu, Edeoga Cyril Onyeka, Emeka Henry Oparaji*

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2, December 2024
    Pages: 30-36
    Received: 29 March 2024
    Accepted: 27 May 2024
    Published: 29 September 2024
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    Abstract: This study looked at assessing the impact of solid wastes within Enugu metropolis on heavy metal concentrations and otherphysicochemical properties of soil samples from the site locations. Physicochemical analysis of the soil from the respectiverefusedump sites showed pH of 4.24, 6.3 and 5.87 respectively in the presence of the control experiment w... Show More
  • Research Article

    Effects of Vermicompost and Blended NPSB Fertilizer on Major Physicochemical Properties of Soil and Economy of Maize Production at Bako, Central Ethiopia

    Belay Teressa Ensermu*, Yibekal Alemayehu

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2, December 2024
    Pages: 37-47
    Received: 5 August 2024
    Accepted: 5 September 2024
    Published: 29 September 2024
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    Abstract: Integrated vermicompost and blended NPSB inorganic fertilizer are needed to improve the soil's fertility status, which can raise output and revenue. Thus, the purpose of the experiment was to ascertain how major physicochemical properties of the soil at Bako were affected by the application of blended NPSB fertilizer and vermicompost. Factorial com... Show More