Secondary chemistry and DNA-analyses of the Australian lichen Heterodea muelleri (Hampe) Nyl. and culture of the symbionts

Symbiosis

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-19

  Hager, Armin ^a   Stocker Wörgötter, Elfie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Barbatic acid; Diffractaic acid; Heterodea; Lichen culture; Temperature stress; UV stress

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LICHEN; SYMBIONT; TEMPERATURE;

ALGAE; HETERODEA; HETERODEA MUELLERI; TREBOUXIA JAMESII;

EID: 23944459637     PISSN: 03345114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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