African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6861

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of phenotypic and biochemical responses of Pteris vittata during growth in arsenic contaminated soil and its effect on selected soil enzymes activity

Osagie Idehen
  • Osagie Idehen
  • Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) and The George Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station, Tuskegee University. Tuskegee, AL 36088, USA.
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Marceline Egnin
  • Marceline Egnin
  • Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) and The George Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station, Tuskegee University. Tuskegee, AL 36088, USA.
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Ramble Ankumah
  • Ramble Ankumah
  • Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) and The George Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station, Tuskegee University. Tuskegee, AL 36088, USA.
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Raymon Shange
  • Raymon Shange
  • Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) and The George Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station, Tuskegee University. Tuskegee, AL 36088, USA.
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  •  Received: 16 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 02 March 2021
  •  Published: 30 April 2021

How to cite this article

APA /
Idehen, O., Egnin, M., Ankumah, R., & Shange, R. (2021). Evaluation of phenotypic and biochemical responses of Pteris vittata during growth in arsenic contaminated soil and its effect on selected soil enzymes activity. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(4), 582-597.
Chicago /
Osagie Idehen, Marceline Egnin, Ramble Ankumah and Raymon Shange  . "Evaluation of phenotypic and biochemical responses of Pteris vittata during growth in arsenic contaminated soil and its effect on selected soil enzymes activity." African Journal of Agricultural Research 17, no. 4 (2021): 582-597.
MLA /
Osagie Idehen, et al. "Evaluation of phenotypic and biochemical responses of Pteris vittata during growth in arsenic contaminated soil and its effect on selected soil enzymes activity." African Journal of Agricultural Research 17.4 (2021): 582-597.