Control soil Natural attenuated soil Bioaugmented soil
Weanling male 10.33 ± 0.34a 7.78 ± 0.51bc 7.22 ± 0.39bc
Weanling female 10.55 ± 0.69a 8.23 ± 0.69bc 7.92 ± 0.75bc
Adult male 11.55 ± 0.84a 8.44 ± 0.20bc 7.89 ± 0.84bc
Adult female 11.07 ± 0.58a 8.22 ± 0.84bc 7.44 ± 0.51bc
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 12: Haemoglobin concentration (gdl-1) of rats fed with Amarantus hybridus grown on crude oil post-remediated soil.