Fungi as Bioremediators

1. An Introduction to Bioremediation
Babak Pakdaman Sardrood, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma

2. The Bioremediation Potential of Different Ecophysiological Groups of Fungi
Antonella Anastasi, Valeria Tigini, Giovanna Cristina Varese

3. Fungal Wood Decay Processes as a Basis for Bioremediation
Barbara Piškur, Miha Humar, Ajda Ulčnik, Dušan Jurc, Franc Pohleven

4. Mycoremediation of Paper, Pulp and Cardboard Industrial Wastes and Pollutants
Shweta Kulshreshtha, Nupur Mathur, Pradeep Bhatnagar

5. Degradation of Petroleum Pollutant Materials by Fungi
Eri Hara, Hiroo Uchiyama

6. Bioremediation of Organic Pollutants Using Phanerochaete chrysosporium

M. H. Fulekar, Bhawana Pathak, Jyoti Fulekar, Tanvi Godambe

7. Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil by Fungi
Irma Susana Morelli, Mario Carlos Nazareno Saparrat, María Teresa Del Panno, Bibiana Marina Coppotelli, Angélica Arrambari

8. Sequential Soil Vapor Extraction and Bioremediation Processes Applied to BTEX-Contaminated Soils
António Alves Soares, José Tomás Albergaria, Valentina F. Domingues, Paolo Marco, Cristina Delerue-Matos

9. 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

10. Pesticides Removal Using Actinomycetes and Plants
Analía Alvarez, María S. Fuentes, Claudia S. Benimeli, Sergio A. Cuozzo, Juliana M. Saez, María J. Amoroso

11. Mycoremediation of Heavy Metals
Younes Rezaee Danesh, Mehdi Tajbakhsh, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma

12. Mycorrhizae Adsorb and Bioaccumulate Heavy and Radioactive Metals
Hassan Zare-Maivan

13. Upscaling the Biogeochemical Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Metal Mobility
A. Neagoe, Virgil Iordache, Erika Kothe

14. Fungi and Their Role in Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils
Mozhgan Sepehri, Habib Khodaverdiloo, Mehdi Zarei

15. 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

16. White-Rot Fungi in Bioremediation
Safiye Elif Korcan, İbrahim Hakkı Ciğerci, Muhsin Konuk

17. Effect of Mobilising Agents on Mycoremediation of Soils Contaminated by Hydrophobic Persistent Pollutants
Alessandro D’Annibale, Ermanno Federici, Maurizio Petruccioli

18. 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

19. Bioremediation and Genetically Modified Organisms
Morad Jafari, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Ajit Varma

20. Molecular Techniques in Fungal Bioremediation
Morad Jafari, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Yubert Ghoosta

21. Bioremediation of Heavy Metals Using Metal Hyperaccumulator Plants
Sangita Talukdar, Soniya Bhardwaj

Keywords: Life Sciences, Eukaryotic Microbiology, Soil Science & Conservation, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology