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Lichen biology /
Lichens are symbiotic organisms in which fungi and algae and/or cyanobacteria form an intimate biological union. This diverse group is found in almost all terrestrial habitats from the tropics to polar regions. In this second edition, four completely new chapters cover recent developments in the stu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Photobionts / T. Friedl and B. Büdel
- Mycobionts / R. Honegger
- Thallus morphology and anatomy / B. Büdel and C. Scheidegger
- Morphogenesis / R. Honegger
- Sexual reproduction in lichen-forming ascomycetes / R. Honegger and S. Scherrer
- Biochemistry and secondary metabolites / J.A. Elix and E. Stocker-Wörgötter
- Stress physiology and the symbiosis / R.P. Beckett, I. Kranner, and F.V. Minibayeva
- Physiological ecology of carbon dioxide exchange / T.G.A. Green, T.H. Nash III, & O.L. Lange
- The carbon economy of lichens / K. Palmquist, L. Dahlman, A. Jonsson, and T.H. Nash III
- Nitrogen, its metabolism and potential contribution to ecosystems / T.H. Nash III
- Nutrients, elemental accumulation, and mineral cycling / T.H. Nash III
- Individuals and populations of lichens / D. Fahselt
- Environmental role of lichens / M.R.D. Seaward
- Lichen sensitivity to air pollution / T.H. Nash III
- Lichen biogeography / D.J. Galloway
- Systematics of lichenized fungi / A. Tehler and M. Wedin
- Appendix: Culture methods for lichens and lichen symbionts / E. Stocker-Wörgötter and A. Hager.