Vera Lucia Ramos Bononi, Brazilian mycologist and ecologist (1944 –
Proposed the use of Basidiomycetes to decolor textile efluente dyes and bioremediation of organochlorine contaminated soil (1990s)
METHODS/PATENTS
With D.R. Matheus, K.M.G. Machado & C. Fabris. Protocol for selection of Basidiomycetes to be applied in contaminated soils remediation systems (1998)
With D.R. Matheus, K.M.G. Machado, R.A. de Nadai, R.T.R. Monteiro & L.K. Okino. Processo de biorremediação de materiais sólidos contaminados com compostos orgânicos clorados, utilizando fungos basidiomicetos ligninocelulolíticos. PI9702847-9 A2 (1997)
DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA
Genus
Skvortzovia 1987 with Hjortstam
Species
Melzericium rimosum 1987 with Hjortstam
Psilocybe microcystidiata 1984 with Guzmán
Psilocybe ramulosa 1984 with Guzmán
Psilocybe trufemiae 1984 with Guzmán
Steccherinum subochraceum 1986 with Hjortstam
HONORS
Veralucia Reynolds & Dunn 1982 (Fungi)