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Protocols in Lichenology : Culturing, Biochemistry, Ecophysiology and Use in Biomonitoring /

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As an intricate association between a fungus and one or more green algae or cyanobacteria, lichens are one of the most successful examples of symbiosis. These fascinating organisms survive extreme desiccation and temperatures. They are adapted to a great variety of habitats, from coastal fog zones o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kranner, Ilse C.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Beckett, Richard P., Varma, Ajit K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002.
Series:Springer lab manual.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Biotechnology.
Ecology.
Botany.
Environmental toxicology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Culture and Cultivation
  • Ultrastructure
  • Physiology and Ecophysiology
  • Lichen Compounds
  • Nucleic Acids
  • Bioindication and Biomonitoring
  • Biodiversity and Information Systems
  • Glossary.