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Presentations, Abstracts, Posters

Presentations and Abstracts

  1. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, P Chang, SS Wu, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, BR Glick and P Gerwing (2007). Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria to improve plant growth on salt impacted soils: potential for salt remediation. Platform presentation, CRLA 2007 Annual Conference. Red Deer, Alberta, February 2007.

  2. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, Y Gurska, K Gerhardt, W Wang, A Khalid, X-M Yu, DG Dixon, BR Glick and P Gerwing (2007). Successful field and laboratory tests of a multi-process phytoremediation system for decontamination of petroleum soils. Platform presentation, CRLA 2007 Annual Conference. Red Deer, Alberta, February 2007.

  3. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, BR Glick, Y Gurska, W Wang, M Lampi, A Khalid, D Isherwood, P Chang, H Wang, SS Wu, XM Yu, DG Dixon and P Gerwing (2007). Field and Laboratory Tests of a Multi-Process Phytoremediation System for Decontamination of Petroleum and Salt Impacted Soils . Platform presentation, Ninth International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium. Baltimore, Maryland, May 2007.

  4. Chang P, SS Wu, X-D Huang, BR Glick, BM Greenberg and PD Gerwing (2007). Use of plant growth- promoting rhizobacteria to improve plant growth on salt-impacted soils. Poster presentation, Ninth International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium. Baltimore, Maryland, May 2007.

  5. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, P Gerwing, J Gurska, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, W Wang, J Nykamp, N Knezevich, G MacNeill, S Yang, X Lu, K Cryer, N Reid and B Glick (2008). Use of a multi-process phytoremediation system for decontamination of petroleum impacted soils: results of successful field trials. 31st AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, Environment Canada. Ottawa, Ontario, June 2008.

  6. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, P Gerwing, X-M Yu, P Chang, SS Wu, K Gerhardt, J Nykamp, X Lu and B Glick (2008). Phytoremediation of salt impacted soils: greenhouse and the field trials of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) to improve plant growth and salt phytoaccumulation. 31st AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, Environment Canada. Ottawa, Ontario, June 2008.

  7. Greenberg BM and P Gerwing. Phytoremediation (2008). Soil and Groundwater Remediation Mission to the Netherlands, May 2008 (invited platform presentation).

  8. Gerwing P and BM Greenberg (2008). Alberta oil and gas industry – environmental perspective and the role of phytoremediation. Soil and Groundwater Remediation Mission to the Netherlands. May 2008.

  9. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, KE Gerhardt, J Gurska, X-M Yu, G MacNeill, X Lu, J Nykamp, BR Glick, W Wang, H Wang, SS Wu, N Knezevich and P Gerwing (2008). Successful field and laboratory tests of advanced phytoremediation systems for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. Remediation Technologies Conference, Banff, Alberta, October 2008.

  10. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, KE Gerhardt, J Gurska, X-M Yu, G MacNeill, X Lu, J Nykamp, T Moore, BR Glick, R Zhong, SS Wu, N Knezevich and P Gerwing (2009). Successful full-scale field trials of advanced phytoremediation systems for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. CLRA Alberta Chapter Annual Conference. Calgary, Alberta, February 2009.

  11. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, KE Gerhardt, J Gurska, X-M Yu, G MacNeill, X Lu, J Nykamp, BR Glick, S Moore, SS Wu, N Knezevich and P Gerwing (2009). Successful field and laboratory tests of advanced phytoremediation (plant-based bioremediation) systems for decontamination of urban and rural brownfields. Americana 2009. Montreal, Quebec, March 2009.

  12. Greenberg BM, XD Huang and PD Gerwing (2010). The benefits of phytoremediation: Cost effective on-site decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted sites. Platform presentation, Well & Pipeline Abandonment, Suspension and Reclamation. Calgary, Alberta, February 2010.

  13. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang and P Gerwing (2010). The benefits of phytoremediation: Cost effective on-site decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted sites. The Manitoba Environmental Industrial Association. Winnipeg, Manitoba, February 2010.

  14. Greenberg BM, XD Huang and PD Gerwing (2010). The benefits of phytoremediation: Cost effective on-site decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted sites. Platform presentation, PetroAlgae Growth Conference. Melbourne, Florida, May 2010.

  15. Greenberg BM, XD Huang and PD Gerwing (2010). Successful full-scale development and deployment of advanced PGPR enhanced phytoremediation systems (PEPS) for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. Air & Waste Management Association, 103rd Annual Conference and Exhibition. Calgary, Alberta, June 2010.

  16. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, J Nykamp, B McCallum, G MacNeill, J Gurska, N Knezevich, H Zhong and P Gerwing (2010). Successful full-scale deployments of advanced PGPR enhanced phytoremediation systems (PEPS) for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. Platform Presentation, Remediation Technologies Symposium. Banff, Alberta, October 2010.

  17. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, P Gerwing and B Chubb (2010). Successful full-scale deployments of advanced PGPR enhanced phytoremediation systems (PEPS) for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. Maxxam Analytics Symposium. Vancouver, British Columbia, November 2010.

  18. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang and P Gerwing (2010). Successful full-scale deployments of advanced PGPR enhanced phytoremediation systems (PEPS) for decontamination of petroleum and salt impacted soils. NIEHS Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting. Portland, Oregon, November 2010.

  19. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, J Nykamp, B McCallum, G MacNeill, J Gurska, N Knezevich, H Zhong, P Gerwing and B Chubb (2011). Successful phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soils: Meeting current Tier 1 standards and making green technologies work. CLRA Alberta Chapter Annual Conference. Red Deer, Alberta, March 2011.

  20. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, J Gurska, X-M Yu, G MacNeill, X Lu, J Nykamp, B Glick, S Moore, SS Wu, N Knezevich and P Gerwing (2011). Successful full-scale implementations of advanced PGPR Enhanced Phytoremediation Systems (PEPS) for decontamination of hydrocarbon and salt impacted soils. Americana Environmental Forum. Montreal, Quebec. March 2011.

  21. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, J Nykamp, B McCallum, G MacNeill, M Hannaberg, P Mosley, J Gurska, N Knezevich, P Gerwing and B Chubb (2011). Phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soils: Using scientifically based green technologies to successfully meet generic Tier 1 standards. Remediation Technologies Symposium. Banff, Alberta, October 2011.

  22. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang and P Gerwing (2012). Phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soil: A scientifically proven green technology that eliminates need for landfill disposal. EnerCan West 2012: Energy and the Environment. Regina, Saskatchewan, February 2012.

  23. Greenberg B, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, P Mosley, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Knezevich, M Hannaberg, P Gerwing and B Chubb (2012). Phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soils: A dynamic and evolving scientifically-based green reclamation process. CLRA Alberta Chapter Annual Conference. Red Deer, Alberta, March 2012.

  24. Greenberg B X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, P Mosley, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Knezevich, M Hannaberg, P Gerwing, T Obal and B Chubb (2012). Phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soils: A scientifically-based innovative remediation process. 35th AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, Environment Canada. Vancouver, British Columbia, June 2012.

  25. Greenberg B, X-D Huang, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, M Hannaberg, P Mosley, J Gurska, N Knezevich, P Gerwing and B Chubb (2012). PEPS (PGPR- Enhanced Phytoremediation Systems): the chemistry and biology behind successful phytoremediation of petroleum and salt impacted soils. Remediation Technology Symposium. Banff, Alberta, October 2012.

  26. Greenberg, B, X-D Huang, P Mosley, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Kroetsch, P Gerwing, M Metzger, K Cryer, A Dunn, L Warner, B Chubb, H Lord and T Obal (2013). Sustainable green remediation: PEPS (PGPR-enhanced phytoremediation systems) lower petroleum and salt levels to Tier 1 guideline values and diminish soil toxicity. CLRA Alberta Chapter Annual Conference Red Deer, Alberta, February 2013.

  27. Greenberg BM, X-D Huang, P Mosley, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Kroetsch, M Hannaberg, P Gerwing, M Metzger, K Cryer, A Dunn, L Warner, B Chubb, M Cojocar, H Lord and T Obal (2013). Sustainable green remediation: PEPS (PGPR-enhanced phytoremediation systems) lower petroleum and salt levels to Tier 1 guideline values and diminish soil toxicity. Remediation Technology Symposium. Banff, Alberta, October 2013.

  28. Greenberg B, X-D Huang, P Mosley, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Knezevich, M Hannaberg, M DiNino, N Knezevich, P Gerwing, M Metzger, K Cryer, A Dunn, R Minks, B Chubb, M Cojocar, H Lord and T Obal. Phytoremediation of PHC and salt impacted soil in terrestrial and riparian environments - Remediation to generic Tier 1 guideline values and soil toxicity. Platform presentation, 37th AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, Environment Canada. Canmore, Alberta, June 2014.

  29. Greenberg B, X-D Huang, P Mosley, K Gerhardt, X-M Yu, S Liddycoat, X Lu, M Hannaberg, B McCallum, G MacNeill, N Kroetsch, M DiNino, N Knezevich, P Gerwing, K Cryer, R Minks and B Poltorak (2014). Phytoremediation of PHC and salt impacted soil - Field results, soil toxicity and new research using soil amendments to accelerate remediation. Remediation Technologies Symposium. Red Deer, Alberta, October 2014.

  30. Murray EW, Greenberg B, Poltorak B, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2015). Phytoremediation of Salt and Petroleum Hydrocarbon Impacted Soil: An Innovative Technology for Treating Remote and Northern Sites. 2015 RPIC Federal Contaminated Sites Regional Workshop, Edmonton AB, June 2015.

  31. Poltorak B (2015). Forest Reclamation and Tree Salvage in the Foothills of Alberta. Remediation Technologies Symposium. October 2015.

  32. McKeown J (2016). Phytoremediation of Salt and Petroleum Hydrocarbon Impacted Soil: An Innovative and Cost Effective Green Technology for Use at Remote Sites. SEIMA SustainTech. April 2016.

  33. Murray E, Greenberg B, Poltorak B, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2015). Phytoremediation of Impacted Soil: Field Research Trials with New Applications, Species, and Challenges. 2016 Remediation Technologies Conference, Banff, AB, October 2016.

  34. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Poltorak B, McKeown J, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2017). Phytoremediation on Native Prairie – Strategies and Challenges. Native Prairie Restoration and Reclamation Workshop, Regina, SK, February 2017.

  35. Gerwing PD, Greenberg BM, Cryer K, Poltorak B, McKeown J, Spies J, and EW Murray (2017). Phytoremediation in Western Canada. International Phytotechnologies Conference, Montreal QC. September 2017.

  36. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Cryer K, Poltorak B, McKeown J, Spies J, and P Gerwing (2017). Phytoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil in Canada. International Phytotechnologies Conference, Montreal QC. September 2017.

  37. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Cryer K, Poltorak B, McKeown J, Spies J, and P Gerwing (2017). Remote Northern and Dryland Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soil 2017 Remediation Technologies Conference, Banff, AB, October 2017.

  38. Poltorak B (2018). Kinetics of Phytoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop. February 2018.

  39. Poltorak B (2018). Artificial Wetland Creation – Purpose, Design and Construction. Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop. February 2018.

  40. Poltorak B, Murray E, Dunn A, Christiansen K, and PD Gerwing (2018). Artificial Wetland Creation as a Cost Effective Reclamation Strategy. Alberta Chapter of the Canadian Land Reclamation Association, Red Deer, AB, March 2018.

  41. Poltorak B, Dunn A, Duret T, Christiansen K, Murray E, and PD Gerwing (2018). Artificial Wetland Creation as a Cost Effective Reclamation Strategy. Envirotech 2018, Calgary, AB, April 2018.

  42. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Poltorak B, Spies J, McKeown J, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2018). Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soil in a Remote Northern Location. 2018 Remediation Technologies Conference, Banff, AB, October 2018.

  43. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Poltorak B, Spies J, Dunn A, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2019). Phytoremediation Technologies for Restoring Salt and Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. Alberta Soil Science Workshop, Calgary AB, February, 2019.

  44. Murray EW, Greenberg BM, Poltorak B, Spies J, Dunn A, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2019). Phytoremediation Technologies for Restoring Salt and Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. North Dakota Reclamation Conference, Dickinson, ND. February 2019 (invited).

  45. Poltorak, B, Dunn A, Gerwing PD, and EW Murray (2019). Watercourse Crossing Restoration Using a Modular Open Bottom Culvert System. EnviroTech, Calgary AB, April 2019.

  46. Murray EW, Dunn A, Greenburg B, Poltorak B, Spies J, Cryer K, and P Gerwing (2019). Phytoremediation Technologies for Restoring Salt and Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. The 9th Annual SABCS Conference on Contaminated Sites. Vancouver BC. September 2019.

  47. Poltorak, BJ, Dunn A, Gerwing PD, and EW Murray (2019). Fish Friendly Design for a Watercourse Crossing Restoration Using a Modular Open Bottom Culvert System. Alberta Society of Professional Biologists Conference. Lake Louise AB, November 2019.

  48. Murray EW, Cryer K, Poltorak B, Greenburg B, Dunn A, Spies J, and P Gerwing (2019). Phytoremediation Technologies for Restoring Salt and Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. Bureau Veritas National Science Leadership Forum. Toronto ON. November 2019.

  49. Murray EW, Quesnel M, Cryer K, Rogochevski L, Dunn A, Greenberg BM, Poltorak B, and P Gerwing (2020). Phytotechnologies for Remediation and Reclamation of High Salinity Soil Remediation Technologies Conference, October 2020.

  50. Poltorak BJ, Murray EW, Rogochevski L, Gerwing PD, Dunn A (2020). Seeing the Forest as More than Just Trees: Assessing and Characterizing Historical Oil and Gas Pipeline Release Sites Using Atypical Boreal Forest Assessment Methods. Remediation Technologies Conference, October 2020.

  51. Poltorak BJ, Dunn A, Gerwing PD, and EW Murray (2020). Underutilized Open Bottom Culvert System for a Fish Friendly Watercourse Crossing. Canadian Land Reclamation Association Alberta Chapter Conference. Red Deer AB, February 2020.

  52. Quesnel M, Murray EW, Cryer K, Rogochevski L, Dunn A, Poltorak B, and P Gerwing (2021). Revegetation Using Biologically Enhanced Plugs/Seed in Poor Quality Soils. Canadian Land Reclamation Association Alberta Chapter Conference. Online, February 2021.

  53. Poltorak BJ, Dunn A, Gerwing PD, and EW Murray (2021). Alberta Watercourse Crossing Collaborative Helping to Restore Alberta’s Watercourses and Native Fish Populations. Canadian Land Reclamation Association Alberta Chapter Conference. Online, February 2021.

  54. Murray EW, Quesnel M, Cryer K, Rogochevski L, Dunn A, Greenberg B, Poltorak B, and P Gerwing (2021). Phytotechnologies for Remediation and Reclamation of High Salinity Soil. Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop. Online, February 2021.

  55. Murray EW and K Cryer (2021). Case Study – Remediation and Revegetation Strategies for a Large Salt Impacted Site at a Former Battery in Southern Saskatchewan. Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop. Online, February 2021.

  56. Murray EW, Poltorak B, Cryer K, Dunn A, Greenberg B, Quesnel M, and P Gerwing (2021). Phytoremediation as a Strategy for Remote Contaminated Sites. 43rd AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response. Online, June 8-10, 2021

  57. Quesnel M, Cryer K, Poltorak B, Dunn A, Greenberg B, Rogochevski L, Gerwing P., and EW Murray (2021). Improving Contaminated Soil Remediation – Using Plants to Promote Beneficial Bacteria. 43rd AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response. Online, June 8-10, 2021.

Posters

  1. Challenges facing Phytoremediation in Canada: Strategies for Industry Acceptance. 14th International Phytotechnologies Conference. September 2017.