Lichen respiration in relation to active time, temperature, nitrogen and ergosterol concentrations

Functional Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 119-125

  Sundberg, B ^a   Ekblad, A ^b   Nasholm T ^b   Palmqvist, K ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biomass; Chitin; Microclimate; Plasma membrane

Indexed keywords

LICHEN; NITROGEN; RESPIRATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033035544     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1999.00295.x     Document Type: Article

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