Table 15.1 List of microorganisms used for bioaugmentation purpose
SN Lists of microorganisms Functions
Substance/substrates
degraded
References
1
Verticillium sp., Aspergillus sp., Acremonium
sp., strain BIA
(Enterobacter
agglomerans), strain
4015
(Chromobacterium sp.),
strains B1f, B5A and
B3g (Bacilllus sp.) and
Aspergillus sydowii
Bioaugmentation Benzo(a)pyrene,
dibenzo(a)anthracene,
pyrene, anthracene,
phenanthrene, and
naphthalene
Silva et al. (2009)
2
Penicillium funiculosum
and Rhizopus sp.
Bioaugmentation Petroleum
hydrocarbons
Mancera-López
et al. (2008)
3
Fusarium oxysporum,
Microbacteriaceae bacterium, Gordonia
polyisoprenivorans,
Microbacterium sp.,
Bacillus cereus, and
Mycobacterium
fortuitum
Bioaugmentation PAH congeners
(pyrene, phenanthrene,
and fluorine)
Jacques et al.
(2008)
4
Strains NM and M
(Pseudomonas
aeruginosa) and strain
DM-04 (Bacillus
subtilis)
Bioaugmentation Crude petroleum oil
hydrocarbon
Das and
Mukherjee
(2007)
5
Pseudomonas sp.,
Acinetobacter sp., and
Rhodococcus sp.
Bioaugmentation PAH congeners
(pyrene, phenanthrene,
and fluorine)
Yu et al. (2005)
6
Acremonium sp.,
Verticillium sp., Aspergillus sp.,
Trichocladium
canadense, and Fusarium oxysporum
Bioaugmentation HMW-PAHs (4–7
rings)
Silva et al. (2009)
7
Aspergillus sp., and
strain ZWL73 (Pseudomonas putida)
Bioaugmentation LMW-PAHs (2–3
rings) and
4-chloronitrobenzene
Silva et al. (2009)
8
Strain BS29 (Gordonia
sp.), strains LEBM1 and
LEBM3 (Aspergillus
sp.), strain LEBM2
(Aspergillus sp.) and
strain FDS-1
(Burkholderia spp.)
Bioaugmentation Aromatic and aliphatic
hydrocarbons, chlorobenzene, phenol, and
fenitrothion
Hong et al.
(2007), dos
Santos et al.
(2008)
9
Strain ATCC 39723
(Sphingobium
chlorophenoticum)
Bioaugmentation Pentachlorophenol
Dams et al.
(2007)
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