Enhanced Bioremediation of Soil Artificially Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbons after Amendment with Capra aegagrus hircus (Goat) Manure

TP Nwogu, CC Azubuike… - Biotechnology research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study was carried out to evaluate the biostimulant potentials of Capra aegagrus hircus
manure for bioremediation of crude oil contaminated soil (COCS) under tropical conditions …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial community profiling of active oleophilic bacteria involved in bioreactor-based crude-oil polluted sediment treatment

CB Chikere, AU Okoye… - Journal of Applied and …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Petroleum hydrocarbon pollution has been a major environmental challenge in the coastal
areas, Niger-Delta, Nigeria. In this study, culture dependent and molecular techniques were …

Microbial communities in field-scale oil-polluted soil remediation using 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing

CB Chikere, M Tekere, R Adeleke - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This investigation employed 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing to understand microbial
dynamics during a 2-month field-scale oil-impacted soil remediation in the Niger Delta …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular assessment of microbial species involved in the biodegradation of crude oil in saline Niger Delta sediments using bioreactors

CB Chikere, CC Obieze… - Journal of Bioremediation …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Purpose: At elevated salinities conventional microbiological processes are not very effective,
therefore clean up of contaminants using bioremediation strategy will involve the use of …

Isolation, characterization and community diversity of indigenous putative toluene-degrading bacterial populations with catechol-2, 3-dioxygenase genes in …

OA Olapade, AJ Ronk - Microbial ecology, 2015 - Springer
Indigenous bacterial assemblages with putative hydrocarbon-degrading capabilities were
isolated, characterized and screened for the presence of the catechol-2, 3-dioxygenase …

[PDF][PDF] Phylogenetic characterization and community diversity of hydrocarbon-utilizing bacteria in soil microcosms enriched with aromatic hydrocarbons

AO Olapade - Journal of Bioremediation & Biodegredation, 2015 - researchgate.net
The phylogenetic identities and community diversity of indigenous bacterial populations in
soil microcosms previously enriched with various mono-aromatic including benzene, ethyl …

Bioremediation: A Green Approach for Environmental Contaminants

S Ganesan, A Sanduni, A De Zoysa… - … Water Treatment and …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Bioremediation is one of the eco-friendly methods which is used to reduce the toxicity of the
toxic substances using plants animals and microorganisms. This method is preferable …

Metagenomics insight into microbial dynamics in field-scale remediation of crude oil-polluted soil

CB Chikere, M Tekere, R Adeleke - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: The frequency of crude oil pollution has been on the increase following
increased exploration, exploitation and production of energy from fossil fuel. Bioremediation …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular Characterisation and Plasmid Profiling of Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria Isolates from Wetlands in Rivers State, Southern Nigeria

DN Ogbonna, PM Chibuike, JO Williams - 2021 - researchgate.net
Wetlands can intercept runoff from surfaces prior to reaching open water and remove
pollutants through physical, chemical, and biological processes thereby protecting and …

Isolation and Characterization of Carbonoclastic Bacteria Diversity in Oil-contaminated Soil in Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana

HD Nyarko, GC Okpokwasili, OF Joel… - Microbiology …, 2020 - stm.e4journal.com
Aims: The study aimed at the quantification, isolation and characterization of hydrocarbon
degrading bacteria in oil-contaminated and pristine soils. Methodology: Soil samples from …