the project with not hurdles successfully. The regulations for the use of microbes
have to be amended so that the process can be easily carried out successfully.
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Environ Microbiol 1:02–09
Adams GO, Tawari-Fufeyin P, Igelenyah E (2014) Bioremediation of spent oil contaminated soils
using poultry litter. Res J Eng Appl Sci 3(2):124–130
Adams GO, Fufeyin PT, Okoro SE, Ehinomen I (2015) Bioremediation, biostimulation and
bioaugmention: a review. Int J Environ Bioremed Biodegrad 3(1):28–39. https://doi.org/10.
12691/ijebb-3-1-5
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Chemosphere 91:869–881
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Microbial biotechnology for enhancing oil recovery: current developments and future prospects.
Biotechnol Bioinformatics Bioeng J 1(2):147–158
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organic manure. Afr J Biotechnol 7(10):1516–1525
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on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects. World J Microbiol
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Baker KH, Herson DS (1994) Bioremediation. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp 1–7
Berti WR, Cunningham SD (2000) Phytostabilization of metals. In: Raskin I, Ensley BD (eds)
Phytoremediation of toxic metals. Using plants to clean up the environment. Wiley, New York,
pp 71–88
Blackburn JW, Hafker WR (1993) The impact of biochemistry, bioavailability, and bioactivity on
the selection of bioremediation technologies. Trends Biotechnol 11:328–333
Blaylock MJ, Huang JW (2000) Phytoextraction of metals. In: Raskin I, Ensley BD (eds)
Phytoremediation of toxic metals. Using plants to clean up the environment. Wiley,
New York, pp 53–70
Boopathy R (2000) Review paper factors limiting bioremediation technologies. Bioresour Technol
74:63–67
Boopathy R, Manning J (1999) Surfactant-enhanced bioremediation of soil contaminated with
2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in soil slurry reactors. Water Environ Res 71:119–124
Brooks RR (1998) Phytoremediation by volatilisation. In: Brooks RR (ed) Plants that
hyperaccumulate heavy metals: their role in phytoremediation, microbiology, archaeology,
mineral exploration and phytomining. CAB International, New York, pp 289–312
Bundy JG, Paton GI, Campbell CD (2002) Microbial communities in different soils types do not
converge after diesel contamination. J Appl Microbiol 92:276–288
Caplan JA (1993) The worldwide bioremediation industry: prospects for profit. Trends Biotechnol
Tech 11:320–323
Chaney RL, Malik M, Li YM, Brown SL, Angle JS, Baker AJM (1997) Phytoremediation of soil
metals. Curr Opin Biotechnol 8:279–284
Colberg PJS, Young LY (1995) Anaerobic degradation of nonhalogenated homocyclic aromatic
compounds coupled with nitrate, iron, or sulfate reduction. In: Microbial transformation and
degradation of toxic organic chemicals. Wiley-Liss, New York, pp 307–330
Demnerovà K, Mackova M, Spevakova V, Beranova K, Kochánková L, Lovecká P, Ryslavá E,
Macek T (2005) Two approaches to biological decontamination of groundwater and soil
polluted by aromatics characterization of microbial populations. Int Microbiol 8(20):5–11
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have to be amended so that the process can be easily carried out successfully.
References
Abatenh E, Gizaw B, Tsegaye Z (2017) Application of microorganisms in bioremediation-review. J
Environ Microbiol 1:02–09
Adams GO, Tawari-Fufeyin P, Igelenyah E (2014) Bioremediation of spent oil contaminated soils
using poultry litter. Res J Eng Appl Sci 3(2):124–130
Adams GO, Fufeyin PT, Okoro SE, Ehinomen I (2015) Bioremediation, biostimulation and
bioaugmention: a review. Int J Environ Bioremed Biodegrad 3(1):28–39. https://doi.org/10.
12691/ijebb-3-1-5
Ali H, Khan E, Sajad MA (2013) Phytoremediation of heavy metals – concepts and applications.
Chemosphere 91:869–881
Al-Sulaimani H, Joshi S, Al-Wahaibi YM, Al-Bahry SN, Elshafie A, Al-Bemani A (2011)
Microbial biotechnology for enhancing oil recovery: current developments and future prospects.
Biotechnol Bioinformatics Bioeng J 1(2):147–158
Atagana HI (2008) Compost bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil inoculated with
organic manure. Afr J Biotechnol 7(10):1516–1525
Atlas RM (ed) (1984) Petroleum microbiology. Macmillan Publishing Company, New York
Azubuike CC, Chikere CB, Okpokwasili GC (2016) Bioremediation techniques classification based
on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects. World J Microbiol
Biotechnol 32:180. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-016-2137-x
Baker KH, Herson DS (1994) Bioremediation. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp 1–7
Berti WR, Cunningham SD (2000) Phytostabilization of metals. In: Raskin I, Ensley BD (eds)
Phytoremediation of toxic metals. Using plants to clean up the environment. Wiley, New York,
pp 71–88
Blackburn JW, Hafker WR (1993) The impact of biochemistry, bioavailability, and bioactivity on
the selection of bioremediation technologies. Trends Biotechnol 11:328–333
Blaylock MJ, Huang JW (2000) Phytoextraction of metals. In: Raskin I, Ensley BD (eds)
Phytoremediation of toxic metals. Using plants to clean up the environment. Wiley,
New York, pp 53–70
Boopathy R (2000) Review paper factors limiting bioremediation technologies. Bioresour Technol
74:63–67
Boopathy R, Manning J (1999) Surfactant-enhanced bioremediation of soil contaminated with
2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in soil slurry reactors. Water Environ Res 71:119–124
Brooks RR (1998) Phytoremediation by volatilisation. In: Brooks RR (ed) Plants that
hyperaccumulate heavy metals: their role in phytoremediation, microbiology, archaeology,
mineral exploration and phytomining. CAB International, New York, pp 289–312
Bundy JG, Paton GI, Campbell CD (2002) Microbial communities in different soils types do not
converge after diesel contamination. J Appl Microbiol 92:276–288
Caplan JA (1993) The worldwide bioremediation industry: prospects for profit. Trends Biotechnol
Tech 11:320–323
Chaney RL, Malik M, Li YM, Brown SL, Angle JS, Baker AJM (1997) Phytoremediation of soil
metals. Curr Opin Biotechnol 8:279–284
Colberg PJS, Young LY (1995) Anaerobic degradation of nonhalogenated homocyclic aromatic
compounds coupled with nitrate, iron, or sulfate reduction. In: Microbial transformation and
degradation of toxic organic chemicals. Wiley-Liss, New York, pp 307–330
Demnerovà K, Mackova M, Spevakova V, Beranova K, Kochánková L, Lovecká P, Ryslavá E,
Macek T (2005) Two approaches to biological decontamination of groundwater and soil
polluted by aromatics characterization of microbial populations. Int Microbiol 8(20):5–11
3 Microbial Indicators of Bioremediation: Potential and Success
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