Use of Moringa oleifera seed extracts to reduce helminth egg numbers and turbidity in irrigation water

Water from wastewater-polluted streams and dug-outs is the most commonly used water source for irrigation in urban farming in Ghana, but helminth parasite eggs in the water represent health risks when used for crop production. Conventional water treatment is expensive, requires advanced technology a...

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Main Authors: Sengupta, M.E., Keraita, Bernard N., Olsen, A., Boateng, Osei K., Thamsborg, S.M., Palsdottir, G.R., Dalsgaard, A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40389

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