Geomycology: biogeochemical transformations of rocks, minerals, metals and radionuclides by fungi, bioweathering and bioremediation

GM Gadd - Mycological research, 2007 - Elsevier
The study of the role that fungi have played and are playing in fundamental geological
processes can be termed 'geomycology'and this article seeks to emphasize the fundamental …

Fungal bioremediation of soil co-contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons and toxic metals

Q Li, J Liu, GM Gadd - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Much research has been carried out on the bacterial bioremediation of soil contaminated
with petroleum hydrocarbons and toxic metals but much less is known about the potential of …

The mycelium as a network

MD Fricker, LLM Heaton, NS Jones… - The fungal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Growth as an interconnected mycelial network is characteristic of filamentous fungi and has
been subject to scientific investigation since the seminal works of Buller at the start of the …

Fungal mycelia allow chemotactic dispersal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐degrading bacteria in water‐unsaturated systems

S Furuno, K Päzolt, C Rabe, TR Neu… - Environmental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Contaminant biodegradation in soil is frequently limited by hindered physical access of
bacteria to the contaminants. In the frame of the development of novel bioremediation …

Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) producing microbes: A novel approach for rapid recycling of agricultural wastes

MS Sagarika, C Parameswaran, A Senapati… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Out of the huge quantity of agricultural wastes produced globally, rice straw is one of the
most abundant ligno-cellulosic waste. For efficient utilization of these wastes, several cost …

Roles of saprotrophic fungi in biodegradation or transformation of organic and inorganic pollutants in co-contaminated sites

A Ceci, F Pinzari, F Russo, AM Persiani… - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
For decades, human activities, industrialization, and agriculture have contaminated soils
and water with several compounds, including potentially toxic metals and organic persistent …

Analysis of fungal networks

L Heaton, B Obara, V Grau, N Jones, T Nakagaki… - Fungal Biology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mycelial fungi grow as indeterminate adaptive networks that have to forage for scarce
resources in a patchy and unpredictable environment under constant onslaught from …

The role of wood decay fungi in the carbon and nitrogen dynamics of the forest floor

SWD Bebber, P Darrah, M Fricker… - Fungi in …, 2006 - books.google.com
The mycelium of woodland fungi can act both as a reservoir and as a distribution system for
nutrients, owing to its physiological and developmental adaptations to life at the interface …

Fungal strategies for dealing with environment-and agriculture-induced stresses

DEN Rangel, RD Finlay, JE Hallsworth, E Dadachova… - Fungal Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fungal Kingdom is responsible for many ecosystem services as well as many
industrial and agricultural products. Nevertheless, how these fungal species function and …

Geomicrobiology of eukaryotic microorganisms

GM Gadd, JA Raven - Geomicrobiology Journal, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Eukaryotic microbes participate in many biogeochemical cycles, although quantifying their
role is not easy, and the discussion below comes generally to only qualitative conclusions …