Mycoremediation potential of Pleurotus species for heavy metals: a review
Abstract Mycoremediation is one of the biotechniques that recruits fungi to remove toxic pollutants from environment in an efficient and economical manner. Mushrooms, macro-fungi, are among the nature’s most important mycoremediators. Pleurotus species (also called oyster mushrooms) are considered t...
Main Authors: | Meena Kapahi, Sarita Sachdeva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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Series: | Bioresources and Bioprocessing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40643-017-0162-8 |
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