Monitoring of microbial hydrocarbon remediation in the soil

CB Chikere, GC Okpokwasili, BO Chikere - 3 Biotech, 2011 - Springer
Bioremediation of hydrocarbon pollutants is advantageous owing to the cost-effectiveness of
the technology and the ubiquity of hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms in the soil. Soil …

Advances in molecular and “-omics” technologies to gauge microbial communities and bioremediation at xenobiotic/anthropogen contaminated sites

C Desai, H Pathak, D Madamwar - Bioresource Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Microbial bioremediation has been well-demonstrated as an ecofriendly and cost-
competitive strategy for elimination of xenobiotic and or anthropogenic compounds from the …

Effect of bioaugmentation and biostimulation on hydrocarbon degradation and microbial community composition in petroleum-contaminated loessal soil

M Wu, J Wu, X Zhang, X Ye - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
This study assessed the benefits of biostimulation with nitrogen and phosphorous (BS)
versus bioaugmentation with native petroleum degrading flora (BA) in terms of petroleum …

The application of the Biolog EcoPlate approach in ecotoxicological evaluation of dairy sewage sludge

A Gryta, M Frąc, K Oszust - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
An increasing amount of sewage sludge requires reasonable management, whereas its
storage might be environmentally hazardous. Due to the organic matter and nutrient …

Bioremediation potential of native hydrocarbon degrading bacterial strains in crude oil contaminated soil under microcosm study

AS Roy, R Baruah, M Borah, AK Singh… - International …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of crude oil contaminated soil is an effective process to clean petroleum
contaminant from the environment. In this study, we isolated 39 native crude oil degrading …

Microbial activity and community composition during bioremediation of diesel-oil-contaminated soil: effects of hydrocarbon concentration, fertilizers, and incubation …

R Margesin, M Hämmerle, D Tscherko - Microbial ecology, 2007 - Springer
We investigated the influence of three factors—diesel oil concentration [2500, 5000, 10,000,
20,000 mg total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) kg− 1 soil], biostimulation (unfertilized …

Impact of the antibiotic sulfadiazine and pig manure on the microbial community structure in agricultural soils

U Hammesfahr, H Heuer, B Manzke, K Smalla… - Soil Biology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Large amounts of veterinary antibiotics enter soil via manure of treated animals. The effects
on soil microbial community structure are not well investigated. In particular, the impact of …

Aging effect of petroleum hydrocarbons in soil under different attenuation conditions

J Tang, X Lu, Q Sun, W Zhu - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, aging process of petroleum-contaminated soil was characterized during 210d
of attenuation under different conditions: clean soil spiked with petroleum (Run 1), clean soil …

Influence of red mud on soil microbial communities: Application and comprehensive evaluation of the Biolog EcoPlate approach as a tool in soil microbiological …

V Feigl, É Ujaczki, E Vaszita, M Molnár - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Red mud can be applied as soil ameliorant to acidic, sandy and micronutrient deficient soils.
There are still knowledge gaps regarding the effects of red mud on the soil microbial …

[PDF][PDF] The Biolog plates technique as a tool in ecological studies of microbial communities.

A Stefanowicz - Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 2006 - pjoes.com
The Biolog technique was introduced into ecological studies to estimate metabolic potential
of microbial communities. while utilizing carbon substrates (95 or 31x3, depending on the …