Mycoremediation fungal bioremediation /

Encyclopedic application of the state of the science in mycoremediation. This pioneering work, the first encyclopedic examination of the application of fungi in bioremediation, coincides with the rise of a new era in fungal technologies. For the first time, readers have a single, cohesive presentati...

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Main Authors: Singh, Harbhajan
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470050594
Summary: Encyclopedic application of the state of the science in mycoremediation. This pioneering work, the first encyclopedic examination of the application of fungi in bioremediation, coincides with the rise of a new era in fungal technologies. For the first time, readers have a single, cohesive presentation of the current state of the science that will serve as a springboard for future research and new innovations.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxi, 592 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0470050594
9780470050590
9780470050583
0470050586
1280721367
9781280721366
Index Number: TD192
CLC: X172
Contents: Fungal treatment of industrial wastewaters -- Fungal treatment of distillery and brewery wastes -- Fungal metabolism of petroleum hydrocarbons -- Fungal degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins -- Fungal degradation of pesticides -- Fungal metabolism of phenols, chlorophenols, and pentachlorophenol -- Fungal metabolism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons -- Fungal lignin degradation and decolorization of pulp and paper mill effluents -- Fungal decolorization and degradation of dyes -- Fungal biosorption of heavy metals -- Mycorrhizal fungi in rhizosphere remediation.