Can Mushrooms Help Extinguish Toxic Waste?
Modern Farmer
MARCH 4, 2024
(Photos courtesy of PuriFungi) No silver bullet Mycoremediation—the practice of using fungi to clean up pollutants such as petroleum, chemicals and plastics—has long been studied as a promising solution to decontaminating oil spills, pesticide-laced soil and toxic wildfire ash. Left: Native fungus isolated from creosote-treated wood.
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