Environmental problems resultant from organic pollutants are a major current challenge for
modern societies. White rot fungi (WRF) are well known for their extensive organic …

Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are key energy sources for several industries and daily life.
Soil contamination from oily PHC spills is commonly detected in cities and industrial facilities …

Human population growth, industrialization, and globalization have caused several
pressures on the planet's natural resources, culminating in the severe climate and …

Fungal bioremediation is the safest and most renewable method for cleaning up polluted
sites. Fungi have multiple ways of eliminating various toxicities and recalcitrant …

This study aimed to investigate the potential of three bioamendments (rice husk biochar,
wheat straw biochar, and spent mushroom compost) to enhance microbial degradation of …

Bioremediation techniques are being developed as substitutes for physical–chemical
methodologies that are expensive and not sustainable. For example, using the agricultural …

The increasing production of essential oils has generated a significant amount of vegetal
waste that must be discarded, increasing costs for farmers. In this context, fungi, due to their …

Soil contamination constitutes a significant threat to the health of soil ecosystems in terms of
complexity, toxicity, and recalcitrance. Among all contaminants, aliphatic petroleum …

Mycoremediation, an aspect of bioremediation, has been investigated for some decades.
However, there seems to be little progress on its commercial application to petroleum …

Xenobiotics are hazardous compounds that are foreign to natural ecosystems. The
production and use of xenobiotic compounds continue to increase worldwide, which in turn …