A lichen protected by a super-hydrophobic and breathable structure

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1193-1197

  Shirtcliffe, Neil J ^a   Brian Pyatt, F ^a   Newton, Michael I ^a   McHale, Glen ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid rain; Breathable; Fungus; Lichen; Super hydrophobic

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; WATER; WATERPROOFING;

BREATHABLE GARMENT; LECANORA CONIZAEOIDES; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC; WET SEASONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACID PRECIPITATION; LICHENS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; WATER REPELLENCE;

FUNGI; LECANORA CONIZAEOIDES;

EID: 33749431845     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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