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Filtering by: Creator Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905 Degree Level Master's Subject Acremonium

Potential of a fungus, Acremonium sp., to decolorize pulp mill effluent

Creator:

Lesley, Dawn

Abstract:

This project explored the feasibility of using fungi in a constructed wetland for the treatment of pulp mill effluent. The effluent is high in dissolved lignins (some of which are chlorinated), which have proven very difficult to degrade biologically. Mindful of work done with the (terrestrial) white rot fungi, especially...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis