Table 2 Rates of degradation in samples
From: Degradation of a benzene–toluene mixture by hydrocarbon-adapted bacterial communities
Sample | Rate of degradation | |
|---|---|---|
Benzene mg l−1 day−1 | Toluene mg l−1 day−1 | |
309d | 1.56 ± 0.3 | 1.02 ± 0.22 |
308i | 6.20 ± 1.41 | 6.41 ± 0.21 |
309s | 5.94 ± 0.07 | 6.24 ± 0.03 |
DW3s | 3.67 ± 0.42 | 3.62 ± 0.25 |
W18i | 5.44 ± 0.13 | 3.57 ± 0.53 |