Heavy Metal Accumulation and Phytoremediation Potential of Talinum triangulare in Metal Scrap Contaminated Soils in Owerri, Nigeria
Metal scrap recycling activities in urban and peri-urban areas of developing countries generate soil contamination that threatens food safety and human health. This study evaluated the phytoremediation potential of Talinum triangulare (waterleaf), a widely consumed leafy vegetable in West Africa, growing on soil con...