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Autor:
Samuel Asare-Nkansah, Samuel Oppong Bekoe, Alexander N. O. Dodoo, Kwabena F.M. Opuni, Abraham Akonnor, Paul Osei-Fosu
Publikováno v:
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 193
The high patronage of herbal medicinal products in Ghana for the treatment of diverse disease conditions raises concerns about patient safety, given that much of the raw materials for production are obtained from the wild or farmlands potentially exp
Publikováno v:
Research Journal of Environmental Sciences. 12:73-82
Autor:
Paul Osei Fosu, Brajesh Dubey, Augustine Donkor, Stephen Nyarko, Rose Tawiah, Cephas Ziwu, Robert Kingsford-Adaboh, Isaac Asante, Noble Nazzah
Publikováno v:
Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24:17187-17205
Monitoring of pesticide residues in food commodities of plant origin is part of the regular controls on food to safeguard consumer's health. This study reports for the first time in Ghana a 3-year (2010-2012) monitoring of pesticide contamination of
Autor:
Brajesh Dubey, William A. Asomaning, Mutala Mohammed, Cephas Ziwu, Linda Addae Fordjour, Paul Osei-Fosu, Rose Tawiah, Augustine Donkor
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Studies. 74:315-324
This is the first reported study of long term monitoring of heavy metal contamination of vegetables from Ghana. This study monitored heavy metals namely Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Cobalt (Co), Chromium (Cr), Copper (Cu), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), N
Publikováno v:
Chemosphere. 132:193-199
Fourteen organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) residues were analyzed in 10 brands of processed cereal-based complementary foods with the aim of assessing the health risk to infants and young children. The QuEChERS method was used for extraction and clean
Autor:
Stephen Nyarko, Robert Kingsford-Adaboh, Paul Osei-Fosu, Brajesh Dubey, Isaac Asante, Augustine Donkor
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B. 50:560-570
In this study, "Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged and Safe" 'QuEChERS' method was modified for the determination of 36 pesticides fortified at (0.01-1.0) mg kg(-1) in three vegetables and a fruit (lettuce, carrot, tomatoes and pineapples respecti
Autor:
Richard Adu-Acheampong, Janice Jiggins, Ebenezer Tei Quartey, Nana Maxwell Karikari, William Jonfia-Essien, Edward Quarshie, Paul Osei-Fosu, Maxwell Amuzu, Charles Afari-Mintah, Kwasi Ofori-Frimpong, Michael Owusu-Manu, Nana Nyarko Eku X, Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson, William Quarmine, Francis Otu Acquah
Publikováno v:
Cahiers Agricultures, 26(3)
Cahiers Agricultures 26 (2017) 3
Cahiers Agricultures 26 (2017) 3
Cocoa is a major source of employment, smallholder farmers' incomes, and export revenue in Ghana. However, by 2010 institutional constraints throughout the value chain were failing to sustain bean quality and cocoa production. A national-level innova
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c14f57cd91904cca9db81cc038cc0240
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/an-innovation-platform-for-institutional-change-in-ghanas-cocoa-s
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/an-innovation-platform-for-institutional-change-in-ghanas-cocoa-s
Publikováno v:
Chemosphere. 92:67-73
Low productivity in agriculture due to damage cause by pests has led to the application of pesticides to control pest infestation. Residues of pesticides applied on crops are often found in the food which can cause chronic effect on the health of hum
Autor:
Cordia Chu, Dung Tri Phung, Des Connell, Jonathan N. Hogarh, Ross Sadler, Paul Osei-Fosu, Albert Atabila
Publikováno v:
Chemosphere. 178
Studies evaluating dermal exposure to pesticides among applicators in tropical countries have largely been conducted using the patch dosimetry and hand wiping/washing techniques. This study used the more accurate whole-body dosimetry technique to eva
Publikováno v:
Food Chemistry. 128:1058-1065
Accra Metropolis is the major recipient of agricultural produce in Ghana, with almost the entire population depending on rural agricultural activities for subsistence. To increase agricultural produce, various forms of pesticides are normally used in