Geographic mosaic of symbiont selectivity in a genus of epiphytic cyanolichens

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2291-2303

  Fedrowitz, Katja ^a   Kaasalainen, Ulla ^b   Rikkinen, Jouko ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Functional guild; Nephroma; Nostoc; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876414551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.343     Document Type: Article

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