PAH's are tough to treat, created by industry, not cleaned up

Creosote once world's biggest food preservative

Telephone pole superfund site (holcomb, yadkinville, nc)

All fungi: non specific enzymes to degrade natural polymers, extracellular, very hardy, mycelial highways for bacteria and contaminants

Expand bioremediation design

Bioaugmentation versus bioremeditation

most kind of fungi can degrade pollutants

Next generation sequencing enables fungal identification at community level, extra DNA and zoom in on gene region, sequence all DNA in soils and match with cultural fungi

The fungi we need are already in the soil

"Ecologically designed mycoremeditation treatments strategies are difficult to translate to complex system because of unknown chemical composition of organic carbon"