Fungal Applications in Sustainable Environmental Biotechnology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Purchase, Diane. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Fungal Biology,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Fungal Biotechnology in Agriculture and Their Potential Contributions Towards Food Security
  • Fungi in Composting
  • The Genetic Basis of Abiotic Stress Resistance in Extremophilic Fungi: The Genes Cloning and Application
  • Fungi as an Alternative to Agrochemicals to Control Plant Diseases
  • Part II. Providing Sustainable and Environmentally-Friendly Solutions to Treat Wastewater
  • Application of Biological Adsorption and Biodegradation Function of Fungi in Wastewater and Sludge Treatment
  • Potential of White-Rot Fungi to Treat Xenobiotic-Containing Wastewater
  • Fungal Bioremediation of Emerging Micropollutants in Municipal Wastewaters
  • Application of Microalgae and Fungal - Microalgal Associations for Wastewater Treatment
  • Part III. Mycoremediation: Fungi as Prolific Degraders to Control Waste and Reduce Pollution
  • Mycoremediation of Organic Pollutants: Principles, Opportunities and Pitfalls
  • White and Brown Rot Fungi as Decomposers of Lignocellulosic Materials and Their Role in Waste and Pollution Control
  • Mycoremediation of Heavy Metal/Metalloid-Contaminated Soil: Current Understanding and Future Prospects
  • Part IV. Biotechnology to Reduce Reliance on Fossil Fuels: From Biomass to Biofuel
  • Fungi in Consolidated Bioprocessing of Lignocellulosic Materials
  • Fungal Enzyme and Their Role in Bioenergy
  • Part V. Fungi as Biofactories and Other Biotechnological Applications
  • Fungal Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles, a Cleaner Alternative
  • Unravelling the Chemical Interactions of Fungal Endophytes for Exploitation as Microbial Factories
  • Geomycology.