Does the Reproductive Strategy Affect the Transmission and Genetic Diversity of Bionts in Cyanolichens? A Case Study Using Two Closely Related Species

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 517-530

  Otálora, Mónica A G ^a,b   Salvador, Clara ^a   Martínez, Isabel ^a   Aragón, Gregorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; DEGELIA; DEGELIA PLUMBEA; FUNGI;

EID: 84873526840     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-012-0136-5     Document Type: Article

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