Remediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Soil Using Vermicompost in the Niger Delta Area of Nigeria
Vermicompost is the product of the decomposition process using various species of worms, to create a mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vemicast. This process is called vermicomposting, while the rearing of worms for this purpose is called vermiculture. Adsorption...
Main Authors: | P. O. Ehiomogue, I. I. Ahuchaogu, U. I. Udoumoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Maiduguri
2024-12-01
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Series: | Arid Zone Journal of Engineering, Technology and Environment |
Online Access: | https://azojete.com.ng/index.php/azojete/article/view/801 |
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