Agreement to market white rot fungi technology

Journal Article · Tue Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1988 · JAPCA, Int, J. Air Pollut. Control Waste Manage.; (United States)

OSTI ID:6381232

Remediation Technologies, Inc. (ReTeC) has signed a licensing agreement with Utah State University (USU) for the joint commercialization of application of white rot fungi to bioremediate sludges and contaminated soils. The initial effort will focus on the use of composting technology for bioremediation of soils contaminated with coal tar residuals resulting from wood preserving operations and former gas manufacturing sites.

• OSTI ID: 6381232
• Journal Information: JAPCA, Int, J. Air Pollut. Control Waste Manage.; (United States), Vol. 38:11
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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