The generation of agroindustrial byproducts is rising fast worldwide. The slaughter of
animals, the production of bioethanol, and the processing of oil palm, cassava, and milk are …

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is generated from the sterilization, condensation and
hydrocycloning of palm oil in mills. If the effluent is discharged into the aquatic and terrestrial …

Membrane distillation (MD) is one of the emerging methods that can be adopted for oily
wastewater treatment. However, the problems associated with membrane surface fouling …

This study comprises a review of oil palm development and management across landscapes
in the tropics. Seven countries have been selected for detailed analysis using surveys of the …

This study evaluated the physicochemical and microbial quality of water samples from Epie
creek, Niger Delta. Water samples were collected from five different locations (Akenfa …

Nigeria is the fifth largest producer of oil palm in the world with domestic production of 930
thousand metric tonnes accounting for about 1.5% of global output. Oil palm industry has …

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is high strength wastewater derived from processing of palm
fruit. It is generated in large quantities in all oil palm producing nations where it is a strong …

This study evaluated the bacteriological quality of water samples from Epie creek, Niger
Delta. Water samples were collected from five different locations (Akenfa, Agudama-Epie …

This study was aimed at identifying indigenous microorganisms from palm oil mill effluent
(POME) and to ascertain the microbial load. Isolation and identification of indigenous …

This study investigated the physico-chemical and heavy metals parameters found in palm oil
milling effluents (POME). The POME samples were randomly collected aseptically from eight …