Degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon in Phytoremediation Using Terrestrial Plants

This study focused on the total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) degradation in phytoremediation of spiked diesel in sand. The diesel was added to the sand that was planted with terrestrial plants. Four selected terrestrial plants used were Paspalum vaginatum Sw, Paspalums crobiculatum L. varbispicatum H...

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Main Authors: Mushrifah Idris, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh Abdullah, Harmin Sulistiyaning Titah, Mohd Talib Latif, Rozita Ayub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thai Society of Higher Eduction Institutes on Environment 2014-06-01
Series:EnvironmentAsia
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Online Access:http://www.tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol7no2-05.pdf