Evaluation of the use of Effluent Released from a Wastewater Treatment Plant in Zaria, North-West, Nigeria for Irrigation of Vegetables

Study’s Excerpt: • Effluent discharge met WHO/NESREA limits for temperature, DO, TDS, and phosphate. • BOD, COD, TSS, nitrate, and sulphate exceeded permissible discharge limits. • Total coliform count reached 1.0×10⁶ CFU/ml at discharge point. • Significant differences in coliform counts...

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Published in:	UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
Main Authors:	Fatima Adekemi Ajala, Dauda Abdullahi Machido, Muhammad Bashir Tijjani, Ado Adamu Yusuf
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina, Nigeria 2025-06-01
Subjects:	effluent wastewater treatment physicochemical coliform
Online Access:	https://ujmr.umyu.edu.ng/index.php/ujmr/article/view/1185