Role of fungi in bioremediation of emerging pollutants

A Vaksmaa, S Guerrero-Cruz, P Ghosh… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Advancements in chemical, medical, cosmetic, and plastic producing industries have
improved agricultural yields, health and human life in general. As a negative consequence …

An insights of organochlorine pesticides categories, properties, eco-toxicity and new developments in bioremediation process

T Kamalesh, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used in agriculture, increasing crop yields and
representing a serious and persistent global contaminant that is harmful to the environment …

Advances in the application of immobilized enzyme for the remediation of hazardous pollutant: A review

PR Yaashikaa, MK Devi, PS Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, ecofriendly, low-cost, and sustainable alternatives techniques have
been focused on the effective removal of hazardous pollutants from the water streams. In this …

Fungal bioremediation approaches for the removal of toxic pollutants: Mechanistic understanding for biorefinery applications

BK Navina, NK Velmurugan, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollution is a global menace that poses harmful effects on all the living ecosystems and to
the Earth. As years pass by, the available and the looming rate of pollutants increases at a …

Green Biotechnology of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus L.): A Sustainable Strategy for Myco-Remediation and Bio-Fermentation

H El-Ramady, N Abdalla, Z Fawzy, K Badgar, X Llanaj… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The field of biotechnology presents us with a great chance to use many organisms, such as
mushrooms, to find suitable solutions for issues that include the accumulation of agro …

Microbial bioremediation of pesticides in agricultural soils: an integrative review on natural attenuation, bioaugmentation and biostimulation

PRM Lopes, VH Cruz, AB De Menezes… - … Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
Pesticides can impact the agriculture and environmental sector both positively and
negatively. An over-reliance on their application to crops to control pests can disturb …

Mucoromycota fungi as powerful cell factories for modern biorefinery

S Dzurendova, CB Losada, BX Dupuy-Galet… - Applied microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Biorefinery employing fungi can be a strategy for valorizing low-cost rest materials, by-
products and wastes into several valuable bioproducts through the fungal fermentation …

Fungal biodegradation of chlorinated herbicides: An overview with an emphasis on 2, 4-D in Argentina

K Magnoli, C Carranza, M Aluffi, C Magnoli, C Barberis - Biodegradation, 2023 - Springer
Chlorinated herbicides are one of the main types of pesticide used in agriculture. In
Argentina, 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) is the most applied herbicide for the …

Strategies based on the use of microorganisms for the elimination of pollutants with endocrine-disrupting activity in the environment

F El Moukhtari, L Martín-Pozo… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous contamination of the environment by a high variety of pollutants is an
alarming problem worldwide that requires prompt, effective and sustainable solutions …

Biodegradation of pesticide in agricultural soil employing entomopathogenic fungi: Current state of the art and future perspectives

S Kannan, V Perumal, A Yuvaraj, S Pittarate, JS Kim… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Pesticides play a pivotal role in agriculture for the effective production of various crops. The
indiscriminate use of pesticides results in the significant bioaccumulation of pesticide …