Prevalence and control of pathogenic contamination in some sewage irrigated vegetable, forage and cereal grain crops [An article from: Bioresource Technology]

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A total of 344 samples comprising of different vegetables, fodder and grain crops were obtained from a long-term experiment under sewage irrigation. The aerobic bacterial plate counts for vegetables, fodder and grain crops ranged between 2x10^6 and 3.5x10^7, 6x10^6 and 3x10^8, 2x10^5 and 3.8x10^1^0, respectively, while the corresponding Faecal coliform ranged between