Bioremediation of oily sludge polluted soil employing a novel strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and phytotoxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons for seed germination

S Varjani, VN Upasani, A Pandey - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural land pollution is key a problem globally, which is linked with growth of industries.
Petroleum industrial sector is one of the major industrial sectors and the activities of …

Assessment of tropical grasses and legumes for phytoremediation of petroleum-contaminated soils

N Merkl, R Schultze-Kraft, C Infante - Water, air, and soil pollution, 2005 - Springer
Phytoremediation is a promising technology for the clean-up of petroleum-contaminated
soils, especially in the tropics where climatic conditions favour plant growth and microbial …

Improvement of the hydrocarbon phytoremediation rate by Cyperus laxus Lam. inoculated with a microbial consortium in a model system

E Escalante-Espinosa, ME Gallegos-Martínez… - Chemosphere, 2005 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbon phytoremediation by Cyperus laxus Lam. growing on perlite and inoculated
with hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms was evaluated. Total petroleum hydrocarbons …

Phytoremediation in the tropics—the effect of crude oil on the growth of tropical plants

N Merkl, R Schultze-Kraft, C Infante - Bioremediation Journal, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Phytoremediation is a nondestructive, cost-effective in-situ technology to clean up
contaminated soils. In the case of contamination with petroleum hydrocarbons, plants …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on garbage enzymes and their applications in environmental processes

H Pasalari, A Moosavi, M Kermani, R Sharifi… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the new insight on conversion of organic waste into value-added products
can improve the environmental activities driven by microorganisms and return the nutrients …

Slurry-phase biodegradation of weathered oily sludge waste

C Machín-Ramírez, AI Okoh, D Morales… - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
We assessed the biodegradation of a typical oily sludge waste (PB401) in Mexico using
several regimes of indigenous microbial consortium and relevant bioremediation strategies …

Biocatalytic remediation of used motor oil-contaminated soil by fruit garbage enzymes

IS Bulai, H Adamu, YA Umar, A Sabo - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work was aimed to utilise biocatalysts―enzymes derived from organic wastes mainly
comprised of fruit garbage for remediation of used motor oil-contaminated soils. The fruit …

Evaluation of oil removal efficiency and enzymatic activity in some fungal strains for bioremediation of petroleum-polluted soils

F Mohsenzadeh, A Chehregani Rad… - Iranian journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Petroleum pollution is a global disaster and there are several soil cleaning
methods including bioremediation. Methods In a field study, fugal strains were isolated from …

Phytoremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils with emphasis on the effect of petroleum hydrocarbons on the growth of plant species

R Shirdam, AD Zand, GN Bidhendi, N Mehrdadi - Phytoprotection, 2008 - erudit.org
To date, many develo** countries such as Iran have almost completely abandoned the
idea of decontaminating oil-polluted soils due to the high costs of conventional …

Phytoremediation of petroleum-polluted soils: Application of Polygonum aviculare and its root-associated (penetrated) fungal strains for bioremediation of petroleum …

F Mohsenzadeh, S Nasseri, A Mesdaghinia… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Petroleum-polluted soils are a common disaster in many countries. Bioremediation of oil
contamination in soils is based on the stimulation of petroleum-hydrocarbon-degrading …