Isolation by distance in the crustose lichens Candelariella vitellina and Placynthium nigrum colonising gravestones in northeast Scotland

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-224

  Warren, John ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonisation; Crustose lichen; Dispersal; Isolation by distance; Metapopulation

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; ISOLATED POPULATION; LICHEN; METAPOPULATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

CANDELARIELLA VITELLINA; FUNGI; PLACYNTHIUM NIGRUM;

EID: 0037311870     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021982826652     Document Type: Article

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