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Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 33, Issue 1

Mycoremediation of Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl benzene and Xylene (BTEX) Compounds by Fungi Isolated from Hydrocarbon-contaminated Soil

Usman, N., Tijjani*, M.B., Atta, H.I.

Benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylene(BTEX)are the most commonly cited monoaromatic compounds in environmental pollution in recent years due to their high solubility and toxicity in ground water and soils. This studywas conducted in order to isolate and enumerate fungi in soils heavily polluted with petroleum hydrocarbons, and to select tho...

Jun, 2019 Vol. 33, Issue 1
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