Z. I. Yashim

Phytoremediation Potential of Ricinus communis L. (Castor Oil Plant) in Northern Nigeria

Z. I. Yashim, E. B. Agbaji, C. E. Gimba & S. O. Idris · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

This research work is a field experiment carried out to evaluate the phytoremediation potential of Ricinus communis L (castor oil plant) in Zaria town of northern Nigeria. The sandy loam field (pH 6.78) used in the experiment was contaminated with Cd, Co, Ni and Pb from a metal d...