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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357349 [Title] => Tree bark can absorb water pollutants study [Summary] => Heres one option that those involved in containing the oil spill in Guimaras can consider use tree barks.
Regarded as wastes in industrial and tree plantations, tree barks can be used to clean polluted water, according to the Los Baños-based Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI).
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324220 [Title] => Tree barks can purify water with toxic wastes [Summary] => The country can save some $8 million a year by using tree barks in purifying water polluted by toxic wastes, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said yesterday.
According to chemist Jennifer Tamayo, of the DOSTs Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) in Los Baños, Laguna, she found out that tree barks could trap ions of lead and chromium present in the wastewater of steel galvanizing plants.
Lead and chromium pose health hazards because they cause biological mutation and kidney and liver cancer, respectively.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187971 [Title] => Tree barks good as pollutant absorbers [Summary] => Tree barks have the potential of absorbing toxic heavy metal ions that cause environmental pollution and health problems.
This was the preliminary finding of researchers of the Los Baños-based Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products and Development Institute (FPRDI).
The laboratory-scale study was the first to be conducted at FPRDI on the barks of local tree species for such application, researcher Jennifer Tamayo reported.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
JENNIFER TAMAYO
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357349 [Title] => Tree bark can absorb water pollutants study [Summary] => Heres one option that those involved in containing the oil spill in Guimaras can consider use tree barks.
Regarded as wastes in industrial and tree plantations, tree barks can be used to clean polluted water, according to the Los Baños-based Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI).
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324220 [Title] => Tree barks can purify water with toxic wastes [Summary] => The country can save some $8 million a year by using tree barks in purifying water polluted by toxic wastes, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said yesterday.
According to chemist Jennifer Tamayo, of the DOSTs Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) in Los Baños, Laguna, she found out that tree barks could trap ions of lead and chromium present in the wastewater of steel galvanizing plants.
Lead and chromium pose health hazards because they cause biological mutation and kidney and liver cancer, respectively.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187971 [Title] => Tree barks good as pollutant absorbers [Summary] => Tree barks have the potential of absorbing toxic heavy metal ions that cause environmental pollution and health problems.
This was the preliminary finding of researchers of the Los Baños-based Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products and Development Institute (FPRDI).
The laboratory-scale study was the first to be conducted at FPRDI on the barks of local tree species for such application, researcher Jennifer Tamayo reported.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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