Evaluation of hydrocarbons level and identification of indigenous bacteria in soil from auto-mechanic workshops along Ikokwu Mechanic Village, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Evaluation of hydrocarbons level and identification of indigenous bacteria in soil from auto-mechanic workshops along Ikokwu Mechanic Village, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Soil samples collected from Ikokwu auto-mechanic village Mile 3, Port Harcourt, Nigeria were analyzed for the microbiological and hydrocarbon content using standard culture dependent and physiochemical methods. Five sets of soil designated A, B, C, D and E were collected using composite technique a...

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Main Authors: O.N. Akomah, A.D. Osayande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Soils
Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons
Spent engine oil
hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/166346

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