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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Elemental composition and potential health risk of vegetable cultivated in residential area situated close to abandoned gold mine dump: Characteristics of soil quality on the vegetables

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Pages 300-314 | Received 09 Jan 2024, Accepted 30 Mar 2024, Published online: 15 Apr 2024

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