M. L. Iyakndue

Effects of Palm Oil Mill Effluent on Soil Microflora and Fertility in Calabar – Nigeria

M. L. Iyakndue, A. A. Brooks, A. A. Unimke & B. E. Agbo · Asian Journal of Biology · 2017

In the present study, an agricultural soil artificially amended with different concentrations of palm oil mill effluent was analysed to determine its impact on the soil microflora and other properties such as pH, organic matter, electrical conductivity, and mineral elements. In t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJOB/2017/33015

Rubber Effluent Bio-Analyses and Its Impacts on the Microbial Community Structure of the Soil in Calabar, Nigeria

A. A. Brooks, M. L. Iyakndue, A. A. Unimke & B. E. Agbo · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2017

The study was carried out by artificially polluting an agricultural soil in Calabar with varying concentrations (0 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1000 ml and 2000 ml) of rubber effluent, in which 0 ml served as control, with the aim of assessing their effect on soil microflora and fertility...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2017/35292