Many petroleum-polluted areas are considered as extreme environments because of co-
occurrence of low and high temperatures, high salt, and acidic and anaerobic conditions …

Petroleum hydrocarbons pollutants, such as diesel fuel, have caused ecosystem damage in
terrestrial and aquatic habitats. They have been recognized as one of the most hazardous …

Environmental microbial communities are key players in the bioremediation of hydrocarbon
pollutants. Here we assessed changes in bacterial abundance and diversity during the …

Bacterial endophytes (BEs) are non-pathogenic residents of healthy plant tissues that can
confer benefits to plants. Many Bacterial endophytes have been shown to contribute to plant …

Extreme environmental conditions in northern regions slows efforts to remediate petroleum
hydrocarbon (PHC) contaminated soils through conventional landfarming practices. Thus …

Oil pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems nowadays. The ability of
soils for self-restoration is important, when choosing the strategy of pollution control. This …

Large areas of oil contaminated soil are an urgent problem in oil producing regions, such as
the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia). One of important factors of soil self-restoration is the …

Microorganisms that colonize the plant rhizosphere and root tissues may provide host plants
with nutrients, stimulate growth and increase tolerance to abiotic stress. These plant-microbe …