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Plant-based oil-sorbents harbor native microbial communities effective in spilled oil-bioremediation under nitrogen starvation and heavy metal-stresses by Dashti, N., Ali, N., Khanafer, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…Cultivation on selective media revealed that the oil-sorbents, wheat straw, corncobs and sugarcane bagasse harbor hydrocarbonoclastic, diazotrophic and heavy…”
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Oil phytoremediation potential of hypersaline coasts of the Arabian Gulf using rhizosphere technology by Al-Mailem, D.M., Sorkhoh, N.A., Marafie, M., Al-Awadhi, H., Eliyas, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…The rhizosphere and phyllosphere of the halophyte Halonemum strobilaceum naturally inhabiting hypersaline coastal areas of the Arabian Gulf harbor up to…”
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Bioremediation of oily hypersaline soil and water via potassium and magnesium amendment by Al-Mailem, D M, Eliyas, M, Radwan, S S

“…Ten hydrocarbonoclastic halobacterial species and 5 haloarchaeal species that had been isolated on a mineral medium with oil as the sole carbon source grew…”
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Hydrocarbonoclastic biofilms based on sewage microorganisms and their application in hydrocarbon removal in liquid wastes by Al-Mailem, D M, Kansour, M K, Radwan, S S

“…Attempts to establish hydrocarbonoclastic biofilms that could be applied in waste-hydrocarbon removal are still very rare. In this work, biofilms containing…”
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Bioremediation of volatile oil hydrocarbons by epiphytic bacteria associated with American grass ( Cynodon sp.) and broad bean ( Vicia faba) leaves by Sorkhoh, N.A., Al-Mailem, D.M., Ali, N., Al-Awadhi, H., Salamah, S., Eliyas, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…Fresh leaves of American grass and broad beans grown in pristine soil were naturally colonized with cultivable volatile oil hydrocarbon-utilizing bacteria,…”
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Oil-bioremediation potential of Arabian Gulf mud flats rich in diazotrophic hydrocarbon-utilizing bacteria by Al-Mailem, D.M., Sorkhoh, N.A., Salamah, S., Eliyas, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…The numbers, identities and hydrocarbon-attenuation and nitrogen-fixation potential of bacteria in coastal slurry and microbial mat samples were investigated,…”
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Oil-utilizing bacteria associated with fish from the Arabian Gulf by Radwan, S.S, Al-Hasan, R.H, Mahmoud, H.M, Eliyas, M

“…The objectives were to count and identify the oil-utilizing bacteria associated with fish, and to study their hydrocarbon-degradation potential. The standard…”
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A feasibility study on seeding as a bioremediation practice for the oily Kuwaiti desert by Radwan, S.S., Sorkhoh, N.A., El‐Nemr, I.M., El‐Desouky, A.F.

“…Immediately after a simulated oil spill, and for 28 weeks, Kuwaiti desert samples became steadily enriched with one specific, indigenous, oil‐degrading…”
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Rhizospheric hydrocarbon-utilizing microorganisms as potential contributors to phytoremediation for the oil Kuwaiti desert by Radwan, S.S., Al-Awadhi, H., Sorkhoh, N.A., El-Nemr, I.M.

“…Roots of the wild desert plants, Senecio glaucus, Cyperus conglomeratus, Launaea mucronata, Picris babylonica and Salsola imbricata and the crop plants Vicia…”
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Establishment of oil‐degrading bacteria associated with cyanobacteria in oil‐polluted soil by Sorkhoh, N.A., Al‐Hasan, R.H., Khanafer, Majeda, Radwan, S.S.

“…N.A. SORKHOH, R.H. AL‐HASAN, M. KHANAFER AND S.S. RADWAN. 1995. A unique natural microbial cocktail with promising potential for remediating oil‐polluted…”
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Hydrocarbon-utilizing microorganisms naturally associated with sawdust by Ali, N., Eliyas, M., Al-Sarawi, H., Radwan, S.S.

“…► Sawdust is in use among other sorbents for physical removal of oil. ► The core finding of this study is that sawdust harbors hydrocarbon-utilizing fungi and…”
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Hydrocarbon-utilizing microorganisms naturally associated with sawdust [Chemosphere 83 (2011) 1268–1272] by Ali, N., Eliyas, M., Al-Sarawi, H., Radwan, S.S.

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Enrichment of rhizospheres of crop plants raised in oily sand with hydrocarbon-utilizing bacteria capable of hydrocarbon consumption in nitrogen free media by Sorkhoh, N.A., Ali, N., Salamah, S., Eliyas, M., Khanafer, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…The rhizospheres of the three legume crops, peas, beans and peanuts and the three nonlegume crops, sunflower, tomato and mallow raised in pristine sand were…”
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Oil-utilizing bacteria associated with fish from the Arabian Gulf: Oil-utilizing bacteria associated with fish by Radwan, S.S., Al-Hasan, R.H., Mahmoud, H.M., Eliyas, M.

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Soil bacteria with the combined potential for oil utilization, nitrogen fixation, and mercury resistance by Sorkhoh, N.A., Ali, N., Dashti, N., Al-Mailem, D.M., Al-Awadhi, H., Eliyas, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…Pristine and oil-polluted coastal and desert soil samples from Kuwait contained between about 1.0 × 10 7 and 2.5 × 10 8 colony-forming units (CFU) g −1 of…”
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Growth of Candida albicans in the presence of hydrocarbons: a correlation between sterol concentration and hydrocarbon uptake by Sorkhoh, N.A, Ghannoum, M.A, Ibrahim, A.S, Stretton, R.J, Radwan, S.S

“…Candida albicans KTCC 89062 grown on n-alkanes showed higher levels of sterol content as compared to glucose-grown cells. Certain sterols, such as lanosterol,…”
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Phytoremediation of mercury in pristine and crude oil contaminated soils: Contributions of rhizobacteria and their host plants to mercury removal by Sorkhoh, N.A., Ali, N., Al-Awadhi, H., Dashti, N., Al-Mailem, D.M., Eliyas, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…The rhizospheric soils of three tested legume crops: broad beans ( Vicia faba), beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris) and pea ( Pisum sativum), and two nonlegume crops:…”
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Agarolytic bacteria with hydrocarbon-utilization potential in fouling material from the Arabian Gulf coast by Sorkhoh, N.A., Al-Awadhi, H., Al-Mailem, D.M., Kansour, M.K., Khanafer, M., Radwan, S.S.

“…Fouling material adhering to a neglected navigation vehicle half-sinking in the coastal water of the Arabian Gulf harbored two agarolytic bacterial species,…”
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Oil-consuming microbial consortia floating in the Arabian Gulf by Radwan, S.S., Al-Hasan, R.H., Ali, N., Salamah, S., Khanafer, M.

“…Picocyanobacteria floating on the surface of the water body in the Arabian Gulf were found associated with heterotrophic bacteria. Haemocytometer counting of…”
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Hydrocarbon utilization by nodule bacteria and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria by Radwan, S.S, Dashti, N, El-Nemr, I, Khanafer, M

“…Standard and locally isolated nodule bacteria and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) were grown on crude oil and individual pure hydrocarbons as sole…”
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