The lichen symbiosis - What is so spectacular about it?

Lichenologist

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 193-212

  Honegger, Rosmarie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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ALGAE; FUNGI;

EID: 0032077429     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lich.1998.0140     Document Type: Article

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