Influence of a Dispersant on the Types and Growth of Microbial Hydrocarbon Degraders in a Crude Oil-contaminated Medium

Background: Dispersants are first order response strategies for oil spill cleanup in an aquatic environment. However, their effects on the biodegradation capacity of indigenous hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms are little known. Objectives: The influence of a dispersant (DS/TT/066) on the type(s)...

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Main Authors: Temitope O. Sogbanmu, Victoria F. Doherty, Olanike M. Buraimoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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