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Control soil |
Natural attenuated soil |
Bioaugmented soil |
Weanling male |
20.51 ± 0.26a |
48.69 ± 0.31c |
58.08 ± 0.38b |
Weanling female |
22.47 ± 0.78a |
54.77 ± 2.34bc |
55.00 ± 0.39bc |
Adult male |
23.06 ± 2.16a |
44.04 ± 1.43bc |
41.31 ± 0.76bc |
Adult female |
28.01 ± 0.37a |
44.11 ± 0.29c |
46.97 ± 1.67b |
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Values are Means ± standard deviations of triplicate determinations. Values in each row with different superscript letters differ significantly at 5% level (P < 0.05). |
Table 10: Serum alanine aminotransferase concentration (I.U.l-1) of rats fed with Amarantus hybridus grown on crude oil post-remediated soil. |