Table Of ContentSoil Bioremediation
Soil Bioremediation
An Approach Towards Sustainable Technology
Edited by
Dr. Javid A. Parray
Department of Environmental Sciences
Govt Degree College Eidgah, Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Dr. Abeer Hashem Abd Elkhalek Mahmoud
Botany and Microbiology Department, College of Science
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mycology and Plant Disease Survey Department
Plant Pathology Research Institute
Agriculture Research Center
Giza, Egypt
Prof. Riyaz Sayyed
Department of Microbiology
PSGVPM’S ASC College
Shahada, India
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Names: Parray, Javid Ahmad, editor. | Abd Elkhalek Mahmoud, Abeer Hashem,
editor. | Sayyed, Riyaz, editor.
Title: Soil bioremediation : an approach towards sustainable technology /
edited by Dr. Javid A. Parray, Dr. Abeer Hashem Abd Elkhalek Mahmoud,
Prof.Riyaz Sayyed.
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Subjects: MESH: Soil Microbiology | Biodegradation, Environmental |
Environmental Pollution–prevention & control | Soil Pollutants |
Conservation of Natural Resources
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Contents
List of Contributors vii
Preface xiii
1 In-situ Bioremediation: An Eco-sustainable Approach for the
Decontamination of Polluted Sites 1
Shamsul Haq, Asma Absar Bhatti, Suhail Ahmad Bhat, Shafat Ahmad Mir,
and Ansar ul Haq
2 Bioremediation: A Green Solution to avoid Pollution
of the Environment 15
Muhammad Mahroz Hussain, Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi, Junaid Latif,
Muhammad Umair Mubarak, and Fazila Younas
3 Laccase: The Blue Copper Oxidase 41
Deepa Thomas and A.K.Gangawane
4 Genome Assessment: Functional Gene Identification Involved
in Heavy Metal Tolerance and Detoxification 51
Uttara Mahapatra, Ayantika Pal, Ajay Kumar Manna, and Dijendra Nath Roy
5 Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Ions Contaminated Soil 87
Agnieszka Saeid, Liliana Cepoi, Magdalena Jastrzębska, and
Philiswa N. Nomngongo
6 Bioremediation of Dye Contaminated Soil 115
Manikant Tripathi, Shailendra Kumar, Durgesh Narain Singh, Rajeev Pandey,
Neelam Pathak, and Hera Fatima
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7 Composting and Bioremediation Potential of Thermophiles 143
Mohammad Yaseen Mir, Saima Hamid, Gulab Khan Rohela,
Javid A. Parray, and Azra N. Kamili
8 Ecological Perspectives of Halophilic Fungi and their Role
in Bioremediation 175
Shekhar Jain, Devendra Kumar Choudhary, and Ajit Varma
9 Rhizobacteria-Mediated Bioremediation: Insights and Future
Perspectives 193
Vijay Kant Dixit, Sankalp Misra, Shashank Kumar Mishra, Namita Joshi,
and Puneet Singh Chauhan
10 Bioremediation Potential of Rhizobacteria associated with Plants Under
Abiotic Metal Stress 213
Shrvan Kumar, Saroj Belbase, Asha Sinha, Mukesh Kumar Singh,
Brajesh Kumar Mishra, and Ravindra Kumar
11 Molecular and Enzymatic Mechanism Pathways of Degradation
of Pesticides Pollutants 257
Rangasamy Kirubakaran, Athiappan Murugan, and Javid A. Parray
12 Bioremediation of Heavy Metals and Other Toxic Substances
by Microorganisms 285
Dhaneshwar Padhan, Pragyan Paramita Rout, Ritesh Kundu, Samrat Adhikary,
and Purbasha Priyadarshini Padhi
13 Trends in Heavy Metal Remediation: An Environmental Perspective 331
Baba Uqab, Gousia Jeelani, Sabeehah Rehman, B.A. Ganai, Ruqeya Nazir,
and Javid A. Parray
Index 349
vii
List of Contributors
Samrat Adhikary Liliana Cepoi
Department of Agricultural Chemistry Institute of Microbiology and
and Soil Science Biotechnology
Mohanpur Chisinau
West Bengal Republic of Moldova
India
Puneet Singh Chauhan
Saroj Belbase CSIR- National Botanical Research
Institute
Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, IAS
Rana Pratap Marg
Banaras Hindu University
Lucknow
Mirzapur
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
India
India
Devendra Kumar Choudhary
Suhail Ahmad Bhat
Amity Institute of Microbial
Department of Biochemistry
Technology (AIMT)
Pondicherry University
Amity University Campus
Puducherry
Noida
India
Uttar Pradesh
India
Asma Absar Bhatti
Division of Environmental Sciences Gousia Jeelani
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Centre of Research for Development
Agricultural Science and Technology University of Kashmir
Srinagar Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir
India India
viii List of Contributors
Vijay Kant Dixit Saima Hamid
CSIR- National Botanical Research Centre of Research for Development
Institute Department of Environmental
Rana Pratap Marg Sciences
Lucknow University of Kashmir
Uttar Pradesh Srinagar
India Jammu and Kashmir
India
Department of Environmental Science
Kanya Gurukul Campus, Gurukul Ansar ul Haq
Kangri University Department of Chemistry
Haridwar University of Kashmir
Uttarakhand Srinagar
India Jammu and Kashmir
India
Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi
Shamsul Haq
Institute of Soil and Environmental
Division of Environmental Sciences
Sciences
Sher-e-Kashmir University of
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Agricultural Science and Technology
Faisalabad
Srinagar
Pakistan
Jammu and Kashmir
India
Hera Fatima
Centre of Excellence, DST-FIST
Muhammad Mahroz Hussain
Supported Department of Microbiology
Institute of Soil and Environmental
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University
Sciences
Ayodhya
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Uttar Pradesh
Faisalabad
India
Pakistan
B.A. Ganai
Shekhar Jain
Centre of Research for Development
Faculty of Life Sciences
University of Kashmir
Mandsaur University
Srinagar
Mandsaur
Jammu and Kashmir
Madhya Pradesh
India
India
A.K.Gangawane
Magdalena Jastrzębska
Faculty of Applied Sciences
University of Warmia and Mazury
Parul University
Olsztyn
Vadodara Gujarat
Poland
India
List of Contributors ix
Namita Joshi Shrvan Kumar
Department of Environmental Science Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, IAS
Kanya Gurukul Campus Banaras Hindu University
Gurukul Kangri University Mirzapur
Haridwar Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand India
India
Ritesh Kundu
Azra N. Kamili Department of Agricultural
Centre of Research for Development Chemistry and Soil Science
Department of Environmental Sciences Mohanpur
University of Kashmir West Bengal
Srinagar India
Jammu and Kashmir
India Junaid Latif
College of Natural Resources and
Rangasamy Kirubakaran Environment
Department of Biotechnology Northwest Agriculture and
Vysya College Forestry University
Salem Yangling
Tamil Nadu China
India
Uttara Mahapatra
Ravindra Kumar Department of Chemical
Indian Agricultural Research Institute Engineering
Regional Station National Institute of Technology
Karnal Agartala
Haryana Tripura
India India
Shailendra Kumar Ajay Kumar Manna
Centre of Excellence, DST-FIST Department of Chemical
Supported Department of Microbiology Engineering
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University National Institute of Technology
Ayodhya Agartala
Uttar Pradesh Tripura
India India
x List of Contributors
Mohammad Yaseen Mir Muhammad Umair Mubarak
Centre of Research for Development Institute of Soil and Environmental
Department of Environmental Sciences Sciences
University of Kashmir University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Srinagar Faisalabad
Jammu and Kashmir Pakistan
India
Athiappan Murugan
Shafat Ahmad Mir Department of Microbiology
Division of Environmental Sciences Periyar University
Sher-e-Kashmir University Salem
of Agricultural Science and Tamil Nadu
Technology India
Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir Ruqeya Nazir
India Centre of Research for Development
University of Kashmir
Brajesh Kumar Mishra Srinagar
Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, IAS Jammu and Kashmir
Banaras Hindu University India
Mirzapur
Philiswa N. Nomngongo
Uttar Pradesh
India Department of Chemical Sciences
University of Johannesburg
Doornfontein Campus
Shashank Kumar Mishra
Johannesburg
CSIR- National Botanical Research
South Africa
Institute
Rana Pratap Marg
Dhaneshwar Padhan
Lucknow
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Uttar Pradesh
and Soil Science
India
Mohanpur
West Bengal
Sankalp Misra India
CSIR- National Botanical Research
Institute Scientist-B
Rana Pratap Marg Central Silk Board
Lucknow Bangalore
Uttar Pradesh Karnataka
India India
