Growth and ecophysiological acclimation of the foliose lichen Lobaria pulmonaria in forests with contrasting light climates

Oecologia

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 406-416

  Gauslaa, Yngvar ^a   Lie, Marit ^a   Solhaug, Knut Asbjorn ^a   Ohlson, Mikael ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Boreal forest; Epiphytes; Forest canopy; Successional stage

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EPIPHYTE; FOREST CANOPY; GROWTH; LICHEN; LIGHT AVAILABILITY;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOMASS; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; TREE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; TREES;

LOBARIA PULMONARIA; PICEA; PULMONARIA;

EID: 33644600181     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0283-1     Document Type: Article

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