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Nwadike, B. I.

Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 1

Assessment of the Effect of Paraquat and Glyphosate Herbicides on Soil Microorganisms

Nwadike, B. I.^*, Jibola-Shittu, M. Y.

Herbicides are chemicals used to control weeds’ growth. The improper application of herbicides poses a challenge to agricultural sector as non-target organisms are directly affected and residues are left in soil. This study was aimed at assessing the effect of paraquat and glyphosate on soil microorganisms. Fifteen kilograms of composite soil from ...

DOI: 10.67614/njm.2020.cjm4rhkx

Jun, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 1 106 views 70 downloads

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