Longitudinal Photosynthetic Gradient in Crust Lichens' Thalli

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 888-896

  Wu, Li ^a,b   Zhang, Gaoke ^a   Lan, Shubin ^b   Zhang, Delu ^a   Hu, Chunxiang ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COLLEMA; PELTULA; PLACIDIUM;

CHLOROPHYLL;

CHINA; DESERT CLIMATE; FLUOROMETRY; LICHEN (ORGANISM); METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CHINA; CHLOROPHYLL; DESERT CLIMATE; FLUOROMETRY; LICHENS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84898539902     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-014-0366-9     Document Type: Article

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