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Table 3 Degradation rate of petroleum pollutants under different treatment of exogenous substances

From: Effect of plant waste addition as exogenous nutrients on microbial remediation of petroleum-contaminated soil

No.

Treatment

Petroleum hydrocarbon content before strengthening (g/kg)

Petroleum hydrocarbon content after strengthening (g/kg)

Degradationrate (%)

CK

Natural attenuation

15

8.63

42.46

YM

Addition of corncob

15

6.21

58.63

DD

Addition of soybean straw

15

3.89

74.06

NT

Addition of litter leaves of Caragana korshinskii

15

5.68

62.13