Lichen-plant interactions

Journal of Plant Interactions

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 163-177

  Favero Longo, Sergio E ^a   Piervittori, Rosanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Epiphytes; Lichen secondary metabolites; Lichen rock interactions; Plant health; Terricolous lichens

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 77954443625     PISSN: 17429145     EISSN: 17429153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17429145.2010.492917     Document Type: Article

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