Fungi colonizing toxic acid soils in the dumping ground of the "Bełchatów" brown coal mine

Maria Kowalik

Abstract


The results of two years' studies on post-mining toxic acid soils of thc "Bełchatów" dumping grounds neutralized with chalk, ash, limestone, burnt lime, and ground phosphate rock are presented. The neutralization with ground phosphate rock and ash had the most favourable effect on the development of soil fungi.

Keywords


soil fungi; toxic acid soils

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5586/am.1998.013

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  • 2353-074X (online)
  • 0001-625X (print; ceased since 2015)
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