Bioaugmentation, the addition of cultured microorganisms to enhance the currently existing
microbial community, is an option to remediate contaminated areas. Several studies …

Microorganisms that display unique biotechnological characteristics are usually selected for
industrial applications. Bacillus cereus NWUAB01 was isolated from a mining soil and its …

Genomic information is now available for a broad diversity of bacteria, including uncultivated
taxa. However, we have corresponding knowledge on environmental preferences (ie …

Microorganisms play a vital role in soil biochemical process in contaminated managed
ecosystems. In the present study, a field investigation was conducted in farmland around an …

Indiscriminate disposal of wastes on landfills has led to increase in heavy metal
contamination in landfill soils. However, the ability of the indigenous microorganisms to …

Cadmium (Cd) contamination in paddy soil becomes increasingly prominent in recent years,
which endangers the safe production of food crops. Cd-tolerant endophytes are ideal …

Combining phytoremediation plants and microorganisms is a promising method of
remediating heavy metal contaminated soil. In this study, two manganese-tolerant strains …

Microorganisms inhabiting heavy metal-contaminated soils have evolved specific metabolic
capabilities to survive, which has the potential for effective bioremediation. However, the …

The emergence of the aluminium recycling industry has led to an increase in aluminium-
containing wastewater discharge to the environment. Biological treatment of metal is one of …

Two sites of the Colombian Amazon region with different levels of human intervention and
mercury pollution were selected for the collection of samples of river and lake water …