Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Degradation of plant cell wall polymers
- 2 The biochemistry of ligninolytic fungi
- 3 Bioremediation potential of white rot fungi
- 4 Fungal remediation of soils contaminated with persistent organic pollutants
- 5 Formulation of fungi for in situ bioremediation
- 6 Fungal biodegradation of chlorinated monoaromatics and BTEX compounds
- 7 Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by ligninolytic and non-ligninolytic fungi
- 8 Pesticide degradation
- 9 Degradation of energetic compounds by fungi
- 10 Use of wood-rotting fungi for the decolorization of dyes and industrial effluents
- 11 The roles of fungi in agricultural waste conversion
- 12 Cyanide biodegradation by fungi
- 13 Metal transformations
- 14 Heterotrophic leaching
- 15 Fungal metal biosorption
- 16 The potential for utilizing mycorrhizal associations in soil bioremediation
- 17 Mycorrhizas and hydrocarbons
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Degradation of plant cell wall polymers
- 2 The biochemistry of ligninolytic fungi
- 3 Bioremediation potential of white rot fungi
- 4 Fungal remediation of soils contaminated with persistent organic pollutants
- 5 Formulation of fungi for in situ bioremediation
- 6 Fungal biodegradation of chlorinated monoaromatics and BTEX compounds
- 7 Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by ligninolytic and non-ligninolytic fungi
- 8 Pesticide degradation
- 9 Degradation of energetic compounds by fungi
- 10 Use of wood-rotting fungi for the decolorization of dyes and industrial effluents
- 11 The roles of fungi in agricultural waste conversion
- 12 Cyanide biodegradation by fungi
- 13 Metal transformations
- 14 Heterotrophic leaching
- 15 Fungal metal biosorption
- 16 The potential for utilizing mycorrhizal associations in soil bioremediation
- 17 Mycorrhizas and hydrocarbons
- Index
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- Fungi in Bioremediation , pp. vii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001