Biodegradation of Lagoma crude oil using pig dung

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2821-2825

  Yakubu, M Bello ^a  

^a Veterinary Services Division   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Amended soil; Biodegradation; Crude oil; Nutrients; Pig dung; Pollution

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; KLEBSIELLA; MANURE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROCOCCUS; OIL SPILL; PH; PSEUDOMONAS; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SWINE;

KLEBSIELLA; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS; SUIDAE;

EID: 37549031711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB2007.000-2450     Document Type: Article

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