Effect of low-cost irrigation methods on microbial contamination of lettuce irrigated with untreated wastewater
Objective To assess the effectiveness of simple irrigation methods such as drip irrigation kits, furrow irrigation and use of watering cans in reducing contamination of lettuce irrigated with polluted water in urban farming in Ghana.Methods Trials on drip kits, furrow irrigation and watering cans...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/17046 |
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