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Degradation of PCBs by white rot fungi, methylotrophic and hydrocarbon utilizing yeasts and bacteria

✍ Scribed by Václav Šašek; Olga Volfová; Pavla Erbanová; B. R. M. Vyas; Miroslav Matucha


Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
357 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0141-5492

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✦ Synopsis


Of the white rot fungi tested, two strains alone and other three in combination with specific yeasts or bacteria degraded PCBs in polluted soil within interval 20-30%. When all organisms were applied together = PCB degradation achieved was about 50%.


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