Heavy metal contamination of soil as a result of, for example, mining operations, evokes
worldwide concern. The use of selected metal-accumulating plants to clean up heavy metal …

The current field study aims to assess the suitability of four different plant species (ie poplar,
willow, hemp and alfalfa) to be used for trace element (TE)(ie Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn) …

Fruit-bodies of six Thelephora species (Fungi, Basidiomycota, Thelephoraceae) were
analyzed for their trace element concentrations. In Thelephora penicillata, extremely high …

Regarding the unfavourable changes in agroecosystems resulting from the excessive
application of mineral fertilizers, biopreparations containing live microorganisms are gaining …

Reclaiming land that has been anthropogenically contaminated with multiple heavy metal
elements, eg, during mining operations, is a growing challenge worldwide. The use of …

Heavy metal contamination of soil is a serious threat to public health and the environment
and is becoming more and more relevant. Fungi are able to tolerate and even enrich high …

This book describes isolated actinobacteria from different environments, and how these can
be used to bioremediate heavy metals and pesticides in contaminated sites. It also …

The impact of the extremely heavy metal resistant actinomycete Streptomyces mirabilis
P16B-1 on heavy metal mobilization/stabilization, phytoremediation and stress level of …

Radioactive contamination resulting from major nuclear accidents presents harsh
environmental conditions. Inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, even more than 30 years …

During growth and senescence, fungal fruiting bodies accumulate essential and non–
essential elements to different extent in their compartments. This study bases on a dataset of …