Singhal A, Thakur IS (2009) Decolourization and detoxification of pulp and paper mill effluent by
Cryptococcus sp. Biochem Eng J 46:21–27
Sponza DT (2003) Application of toxicity tests into discharges of the pulp-paper industry in Turkey.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 54:74–86
Srivastava SK, Singh AK, Sharma A et al (1994) Physico-chemical studies on the characteristics
and disposal problem of small and large pulp and paper mill effluents. Indian J Environ Prot
10:438–442
Tewari PK, Batra VS, Balakrishnan M (2009) Efficient water use in industries: cases from the
Indian agro-based pulp and paper mills. J Environ Manag 90:265–273
Thakur IS (2004) Screening and identification of microbial strains for removal of colour and
adsorbable organic halogens in pulp and paper mill effluent. Process Biochem 39:1693–1699
Thompson G, Swain J, Kay M, Forster CF (2001) The treatment of pulp and paper-mill effluent: a
review. Bioresour Technol 77:275–286
Tiku DK, Kumar A, Chaturvedi R, Makhijani SD, Manoharan A, Kumar R (2010) Holistic
bioremediation of pulp mill effluents using autochthonous bacteria. Int Biodeterior Biodegrad
64:173–183
Tripathi AK, Harsh NSK, Gupta N (2007) Fungal treatment of industrial effluents: a mini-review.
Life Sci 4:78–81
Tyagi S, Kumar V, Singh J, Teotia P, Bisht S, Sharma S (2014) Bioremediation of pulp and paper
mill effluent by dominant aboriginal microbes and their consortium. Int J Environ Res
8:561–568
Vass KK, Mukopadhyay MK, Mistra K, Joshi HC (1996) Respiratory stresses in fishes exposed to
paper and pulp wastewater. Environ Ecol 14:895–897
Wang J, Chen Y, Wang Y, Yuan S, Yu H (2011) Optimization of the coagulation– flocculation
process for pulp mill waste water treatment using a combination of uniform design and response
surface methodology. Water Res 45:5633–5640
Wu J, Xiao YZ, Yu HQ (2005) Degradation of lignin in pulp mill wastewaters by white-rot fungi on
biofilm. Bioresour Technol 96:1357–1363
Yadav S, Chandra R (2015) Syntrophic co-culture of Bacillus subtilis and Klebsiella pneumonia for
degradation of kraft lignin discharged from rayon grade pulp industry. J Environ Sci
33:229–238
Yang C, Cao G, Li Y, Zhang X, Ren H, Wang X, Feng J, Zhao L, Xu P (2008) A constructed
alkaline consortium and its dynamics in treating alkaline black liquor with very high pollution
load. PLoS One 3:10. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003777
Yang Q, Angly FE, Wang Z, Zhang H (2011) Wastewater treatment systems harbor specific and
diverse yeast communities. Biochem Eng J 58:168–176
Zhang S, Jiang M, Zhou Z, Zhao M, Li Y (2012) Selective removal of lignin in steam-exploded rice
straw by Phanerochaete chrysosporium. Intj Biodeterior Biodegrad 75:89–95
356
I. Haq and A. Raj
Cryptococcus sp. Biochem Eng J 46:21–27
Sponza DT (2003) Application of toxicity tests into discharges of the pulp-paper industry in Turkey.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 54:74–86
Srivastava SK, Singh AK, Sharma A et al (1994) Physico-chemical studies on the characteristics
and disposal problem of small and large pulp and paper mill effluents. Indian J Environ Prot
10:438–442
Tewari PK, Batra VS, Balakrishnan M (2009) Efficient water use in industries: cases from the
Indian agro-based pulp and paper mills. J Environ Manag 90:265–273
Thakur IS (2004) Screening and identification of microbial strains for removal of colour and
adsorbable organic halogens in pulp and paper mill effluent. Process Biochem 39:1693–1699
Thompson G, Swain J, Kay M, Forster CF (2001) The treatment of pulp and paper-mill effluent: a
review. Bioresour Technol 77:275–286
Tiku DK, Kumar A, Chaturvedi R, Makhijani SD, Manoharan A, Kumar R (2010) Holistic
bioremediation of pulp mill effluents using autochthonous bacteria. Int Biodeterior Biodegrad
64:173–183
Tripathi AK, Harsh NSK, Gupta N (2007) Fungal treatment of industrial effluents: a mini-review.
Life Sci 4:78–81
Tyagi S, Kumar V, Singh J, Teotia P, Bisht S, Sharma S (2014) Bioremediation of pulp and paper
mill effluent by dominant aboriginal microbes and their consortium. Int J Environ Res
8:561–568
Vass KK, Mukopadhyay MK, Mistra K, Joshi HC (1996) Respiratory stresses in fishes exposed to
paper and pulp wastewater. Environ Ecol 14:895–897
Wang J, Chen Y, Wang Y, Yuan S, Yu H (2011) Optimization of the coagulation– flocculation
process for pulp mill waste water treatment using a combination of uniform design and response
surface methodology. Water Res 45:5633–5640
Wu J, Xiao YZ, Yu HQ (2005) Degradation of lignin in pulp mill wastewaters by white-rot fungi on
biofilm. Bioresour Technol 96:1357–1363
Yadav S, Chandra R (2015) Syntrophic co-culture of Bacillus subtilis and Klebsiella pneumonia for
degradation of kraft lignin discharged from rayon grade pulp industry. J Environ Sci
33:229–238
Yang C, Cao G, Li Y, Zhang X, Ren H, Wang X, Feng J, Zhao L, Xu P (2008) A constructed
alkaline consortium and its dynamics in treating alkaline black liquor with very high pollution
load. PLoS One 3:10. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003777
Yang Q, Angly FE, Wang Z, Zhang H (2011) Wastewater treatment systems harbor specific and
diverse yeast communities. Biochem Eng J 58:168–176
Zhang S, Jiang M, Zhou Z, Zhao M, Li Y (2012) Selective removal of lignin in steam-exploded rice
straw by Phanerochaete chrysosporium. Intj Biodeterior Biodegrad 75:89–95
356
I. Haq and A. Raj