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Title Fungi as bioremediators / Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Ajit Varma, editors
Published Heidelberg : Springer, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (481 pages)
Series Soil Biology ; v. 32
Soil biology ; 32.
Contents Ecophysiology of Fungal Bioremediation. An Introduction to Bioremediation / Babak Pakdaman Sardrood, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma -- The Bioremediation Potential of Different Ecophysiological Groups of Fungi / Antonella Anastasi, Valeria Tigini, Giovanna Cristina Varese -- Fungal Wood Decay Processes as a Basis for Bioremediation / Barbara Piškur, Miha Humar, Ajda Ulčnik, Dušan Jurc, Franc Pohleven -- Application of Mycoremediation Against Organic Pollutants. Mycoremediation of Paper, Pulp and Cardboard Industrial Wastes and Pollutants / Shweta Kulshreshtha, Nupur Mathur, Pradeep Bhatnagar -- Degradation of Petroleum Pollutant Materials by Fungi / Eri Hara, Hiroo Uchiyama -- Bioremediation of Organic Pollutants Using Phanerochaete chrysosporium / M.H. Fulekar, Bhawana Pathak, Jyoti Fulekar, Tanvi Godambe -- Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil by Fungi / Irma Susana Morelli, Mario Carlos Nazareno Saparrat, María Teresa Del Panno
Sequential Soil Vapor Extraction and Bioremediation Processes Applied to BTEX-Contaminated Soils / António Alves Soares, José Tomás Albergaria, Valentina F. Domingues, Paolo De Marco -- Biological Remediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil: Suitability of Different Technologies Applied in Mesocosm and Microcosm Trials / M. Nazaré F. Couto, M. Clara P. Basto, M. Teresa S.D. Vasconcelos -- Pesticides Removal Using Actinomycetes and Plants / Analía Alvarez, María S. Fuentes, Claudia S. Benimeli, Sergio A. Cuozzo -- Mycoremediation of Inorganic Pollutants. Mycoremediation of Heavy Metals / Younes Rezaee Danesh, Mehdi Tajbakhsh, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma -- Mycorrhizae Adsorb and Bioaccumulate Heavy and Radioactive Metals / Hassan Zare-Maivan -- Mycoremediation: Agricultural and Forest Ecosystem Sustainability. Upscaling the Biogeochemical Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Metal Mobility / A. Neagoe, Virgil Iordache, Erika Kothe -- Fungi and Their Role in Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils / Mozhgan Sepehri, Habib Khodaverdiloo, Mehdi Zarei
Sustainable Agriculture in Saline-Arid and Semiarid by Use Potential of AM Fungi on Mitigates NaCl Effects / Mohammad Javad Zarea, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Nasrin Karimi, Ajit Varma -- White-Rot Fungi in Bioremediation / Safiye Elif Korcan, İbrahim Hakkı Ciğerci, Muhsin Konuk -- Techniques in Mycoremediation. Effect of Mobilising Agents on Mycoremediation of Soils Contaminated by Hydrophobic Persistent Pollutants / Alessandro D'Annibale, Ermanno Federici, Maurizio Petruccioli -- New Insights into the Use of Filamentous Fungi and Their Degradative Enzymes as Tools for Assessing the Ecotoxicity of Contaminated Soils During Bioremediation Processes / Christian Mougin, Nathalie Cheviron, Marc Pinheiro, Jérémie D. Lebrun, Hassan Boukcim -- Bioremediation and Genetically Modified Organisms / Morad Jafari, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma -- Molecular Techniques in Fungal Bioremediation / Morad Jafari, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Yubert Ghoosta -- Bioremediation of Heavy Metals Using Metal Hyperaccumulator Plants -- Sangita Talukdar, Soniya Bhardwaj
Summary Biological remediation methods have been successfully used to treat polluted soils. While bacteria have produced good results in bioremediation for quite some time now, the use of fungi to decontaminate soils has only recently been established. This volume of Soil Biology discusses the potentials of filamentous fungi in bioremediation. Fungi suitable for degradation, as well as genetically modified organisms, their biochemistry, enzymology, and practical applications are described. Chapters include topics such as pesticide removal, fungal wood decay processes, remediation of soils contaminated with heavy and radioactive metals, of paper and cardboard industrial wastes, and of petroleum pollutants
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Fungal remediation.
Environmental Restoration and Remediation
Fungi
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Mycology.
Fungal remediation
Form Electronic book
Author Goltapeh, Ebrahim Mohammadi
Danesh, Younes Rezaee
Varma, A. (Ajit), 1939-
ISBN 9783642338113
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