Concerns over climate change have driven the decarbonization of the building sector, the
largest energy consumer in France. This consumption is primarily dedicated to heating and …

Wild mushrooms are a vital source of income and nutrition for many poor communities and
of value to recreational foragers. Literature relating to the edibility of mushroom species …

The market for durable products using modified wood has increased substantially during the
last few years. This is partly because of the restriction on the use of toxic preservatives due …

A large number of enzymes from bacteria, fungi, and plants have been reported to be
involved in the biodegradation of toxic organic pollutants. Bioremediation is a cost effective …

Contents Summary 35 I. Introduction 36 II. Tree CH4 fluxes 36 III. Tree emissions of soil‐
produced CH4 40 IV. Tree‐produced CH4 42 V. Trees in forest CH4 budgets 44 VI …

We spend the majority of our lives indoors; yet, we currently lack a comprehensive
understanding of how the microbial communities found in homes vary across broad …

Filamentous fungi are critical to the decomposition of terrestrial organic matter and,
consequently, in the global carbon cycle. In particular, their contribution to degradation of …

Wood in service is sequestering carbon, but it is principally prone to deterioration where
different fungi metabolize wood, and carbon dioxide is released back to the atmosphere. A …

Many aspects of the interactions between host wood structure and fungal activity can be
revealed by high resolution light microscopy, and this technique has provided much of the …

Fungi are ubiquitous components of indoor human environments, where most contact
between humans and microbes occurs. The majority of these organisms apparently play a …