Can ammonia tolerance amongst lichen functional groups be explained by physiological responses?

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 187, Issue , 2014, Pages 206-209

  Munzi, S ^a   Cruz, C ^a   Branquinho, C ^a   Pinho, P ^a,b   Leith, I D ^c   Sheppard, L J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical levels; Environmental protection policy; Evernia prunastri; Nitrogen; Xanthoria parietina

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ECOLOGY; NITROGEN; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CRITICAL LEVEL; ECOLOGICAL RESPONSE; EVERNIA PRUNASTRI; FIELD GRADIENT; INDIRECT EFFECTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

FUNGI;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

AMMONIA; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; LICHEN; NITROGEN; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOLERANCE; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVERNIA PRUNASTRI; LICHEN (ORGANISM); NITROGEN AVAILABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT RESPONSE; SPECIES COMPARISON; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

EVERNIA PRUNASTRI; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

CRITICAL LEVELS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION POLICY; EVERNIA PRUNASTRI; NITROGEN; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AIR POLLUTANTS; AMMONIA; ASCOMYCOTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; LICHENS; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 84894622399     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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