Using on-farm sedimentation ponds to improve microbial quality of irrigation water in urban vegetable farming in Ghana
This paper presents an assessment of the potential of using on-farm ponds to reduce levels of microbial contamination in wastewater -contaminated irrigation water. The study involved observations on the use of ponds in urban agriculture in Kumasi, Ghana, and more than 300 irrigation water samples we...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40732 |
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