The joint-action toxicity of binary mixtures of heavy metal compounds prepared in predefined
ratios of 4: 1, 3: 2, 1: 1, 2: 3, and 1: 4 (wt/wt) of Zn: Cu, Zn: Cd, and Cd: Cu, respectively, and …

Acute toxicity of copper sulphate (CuSO4. 5H2O) to tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and
catfish (Clarias gariepinus) species was investigated using toxicity index of 96 hours LC50 …

Abstract Trogoderma granarium Everts (Insecta, Dermestidae) severely attacks a variety of
stored commodities, and its control has been achieved by conventional insecticides …

This study was carried out to assess the heavy metal pollution status and potential
ecological risk in the Lagos lagoon, Nigeria. The concentrations of twelve heavy metals …

The evaluation of types of toxicological interactions existing between heavy metals, which
are prominent in effluents of some industrial establishments in Lagos State, Nigeria and the …

The present study was conducted to determine the LC50 of deltamethrin and diatomaceous
earth (DE) alone and in different combinations ie, 0.5: 01, 01: 0.5 and 1: 1 against 4th instars …

The widespread distribution of petroleum products arising from the rapid growth of the
petroleum industry in Nigeria has resulted in the pollution of the environment through oil …

Background. The presence of heavy metals in the aquatic environment is a concern
because of potential toxicity and threats to plant and animal life. Objective. The present study …

This comparative analysis was carried out to monitor heavy metal concentrations in the
Lagos Lagoon over the last 2 decades. Surface water and sediment samples were collected …

The genotoxicity of copper, zinc and their binary mixture was examined in Synodontis clarias
and Tilapia nilotica using the sensitive micronucleus assay in fish genome. Increased …