Dark Septate Endophytes (DSE) in Polluted Areas 139more rapid re-vegetation of polluted sites open a new an interesting field to
their applications in bioremediation.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Sincere thanks for Abelardo Casares PhD, Carolina Fernández, Marcos
Viejo PhD, Norma Alas and Rosa García-Verdugo PhD for their help and
suggestions to this manuscript.
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