Metal tolerance and biosorption potential of filamentous fungi isolated from metal contaminated agricultural soil

S Zafar, F Aqil, I Ahmad - Bioresource technology, 2007 - Elsevier
Heavy metal analysis of agricultural field soil receiving long-term (> 20 years) application of
municipal and industrial wastewater showed two-to five-fold accumulation of certain heavy …

Biosorption of Ni, Cr and Cd by metal tolerant Aspergillus niger and Penicillium sp. using single and multi-metal solution

I Ahmad, MI Ansari, F Aqil - 2006 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Fungi including Aspergillus and Penicillium, resistant to Ni 2+, Cd 2+, and Cr 6+ were
isolated from soil receiving long-term application of municipal wastewater mix with untreated …

[PDF][PDF] Metal tolerance potential of filamentous fungi isolated from soils irrigated with untreated municipal effluent

S Akhtar, M Mahmood-ul-Hassan, R Ahmad, V Suthor… - Soil Environ, 2013 - academia.edu
Considering the importance of filamentous fungi for bioremediation of wastewater and
contaminated soils, this study was planned to investigate the metal tolerance potential of …

Heavy metal biosorption potential of Aspergillus and Rhizopus sp. isolated from wastewater treated soil

I Ahmad, S Zafar, F Ahmad - 2005 - tspace.library.utoronto.ca
Two isolates belonging to the predominant genera Aspergillus and Rhizopus isolated from
agricultural field treated with sewage/industrial effluents were selected for the biosorption …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metal tolerance of fungus isolated from soil contaminated with sewage and industrial wastewater.

S Iram, A Zaman, Z Iqbal, R Shabbir - Polish Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - pjoes.com
Abstract Fungi, including Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger, Fusarium solani, and
Penicillium chrysogenum, resistant to heavy metals like Cr and Pb were isolated after …

Biosorption of cobalt by fungi from serpentine soil of Andaman

A Pal, S Ghosh, AK Paul - Bioresource Technology, 2006 - Elsevier
Fungi belonging to Aspergillus, Mortierella, Paecilomyces, Penicillium, Pythium, Rhizopus
and Trichoderma, isolated from serpentine soil of Andaman (India) were screened for cobalt …

Sorption of heavy metals by the soil fungi Aspergillus niger and Mucor rouxii

MD Mullen, DC Wolf, TJ Beveridge… - Soil Biology and …, 1992 - Elsevier
Sorption of the nitrate salts of cadmium (II), copper (II), lanthanum (III) and silver (I) by two
fungi, Aspergillus niger and Mucor rouxii, was evaluated using Freundlich adsorption …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation of heavy metals using isolates of filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus collected from polluted soil of Kasur, Pakistan

I Shazia, SGR Uzma, A Talat - Int Res J Biol Sci, 2013 - researchgate.net
Microorganism executes major role in heavy metals biosorption from polluted soil and water.
Heavy metals having relatively high density are toxic at low concentration. The concentration …

Tolerance to heavy metals in filamentous fungi isolated from contaminated mining soils in the Zanjan Province, Iran

E Mohammadian, AB Ahari, M Arzanlou, S Oustan… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study the population of fungi inhabiting metal contaminated soil samples from
lead-zinc mining area was investigated, and their tolerance and biosorption capacity …

Biosorption and bioaccumulation of copper and lead by heavy metal-resistant fungal isolates

S Iram, R Shabbir, H Zafar, M Javaid - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2015 - Springer
Microorganisms play an important role in the bioremediation of heavy metal-contaminated
wastewater and soil. In this research, isolation of heavy metal-resistant fungi was carried out …