Source of Cr (VI)

*Fungal mycelia

Desorbed Cr (VI) (%) M ± SD

Tannery effluent

Aspergillus niger

Penicillium chrysogenum

86.5 ± 4.0

87.7 ± 4.2

Aqueous solution

Aspergillus niger

Penicillium chrysogenum

65.4 ± 3.6

69.6 ± 3.7

Biodegraded sawdust

NA

52.5 ± 3.3