Organic pollutants cause many environmental problems to our environment because of their
toxicity, non-degradation and ability to long-range transport. The most common organic …

Microbial degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) in crude oil polluted soil
ameliorated with agrowastes was assessed. Six kilogrammes of each composite soil …

Hydrocarbon‑related environmental pollution is a major environmental hazard due to its
toxicity and widespread presence in the environment, resulting in stunted growth of soil …

The effectiveness of agricultural wastes as bioremediation materials is gaining research
attention as a better option in mitigating the issue of crude oil effects in soil environment. In …

This study was conducted to assess bacterial degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbon
(TPH) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) contents of spent engine oil (SEO) …

Fifteen crude oil polluted soil samples (0–20 cm depth) were randomly collected from Ibeno,
Niger Delta, Nigeria and were treated via amendment with palm bunch ash (PBA), mixture of …

A study of the rate of crude oil remediation in soils with the application of surfactants and
hydrocarbonoclastic bacterial population was undertaken. Locally sourced particulate …

Hydrocarbon contamination of the natural environments is a global phenomenon that
disrupts the food chain and balance of nature. The assessment of the potentials of the …

Many authors (Ibe and Ibe, 1984; Ijah and George, 2000; Atuanya, 1987) have done and
reported numerous research studies on biodegradation of crude oil and the bioremediating …

In the present study the tolerance potentials of T. cacao in hydrocarbon polluted soil was
evaluated. Top soil (0-25 cm depth) was collected from three points, bulked to form …