Microorganisms are immense in nature and exist in every imaginable ecological niche,
performing a wide range of metabolic processes. Unfortunately, using traditional …

Wastewater originating from various industries is a major global environmental issue. The
conventional methods utilized for the removal of HM are observed as inappropriate when …

This study aimed to determine the mycoremediative capacity of filamentous fungi consortia
in landfill heavy metal contaminated soil. Streak plate method was utilized for the isolation of …

Accumulation of hexavalent chromium in the environment affects our ecosystem. Physico-
chemical treatment did not solve the problem, due to high requirement of operational costs & …

Fungi are some of the most diverse organisms on earth and since prehistoric times have
played an important role in human society. In recent years they have become a strategic …

Industrial activities discharge a large amount of wastes containing hexavalent chromium [Cr
(VI)] into the environment, which poses a threat to human health. Microorganisms can be …

The release of high volumes of untreated effluents containing different forms of chromium
into waterbodies and further use of this wastewater for ferti-irrigation purposes pose a direct …

Aims Contamination with heavy metal (HM) is a severe environmental issue. Therefore,
there is a pressing need to create environmentally safe and cost‐effective HM …

Soil and water pollution caused by heavy metals can result in health challenges such as
cancer. Therefore, this study was aimed at testing the ability of Aspergillus fumigatus and …

Food security is seriously under threat in many develo** tropical countries as agriculture
is becoming unsustainable due to drought stress. There is therefore an urgent need for a …