An ultrastructural, anatomical and molecular study of the lichenicolous lichen Rimularia insularis

Mycological Research

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 946-953

  De los Ríos, Asunción ^a   Ascaso, Carmen ^a   Grube, Martin ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; LICHEN; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE; FUNGI; LECANORA; LECANORA RUPICOLA; MYXOGASTRIA; RIMULARIA; RIMULARIA INSULARIS;

EID: 0036701380     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756202006238     Document Type: Article

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