The Lichen Symbiosis

ISBN-13: 9780471578857 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 266 str.

Vernon Ahmadjian

Opis

Not only an invaluable reference to what is known about lichen bionts and their interactions but also a guide to future studies. Compares various aspects of lichen-forming bionts with those of other fungi, algae and cyanobacteria. Features in-depth descriptions of culture methods. Includes over 1000 references representing a selective sampling in such subjects as air pollution, photosynthesis and respiration.

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Spis treści

The Mycobiont (Fungal Symbiont).

The Photobiont (Photosynthetic Symbiont).

Biont Interactions I––Development of Synthetic and Natural Lichens.

Biont Interactions II––Carbohydrate Movement.

Biont Interactions III––Physiology of Lichens.

Lichens, Bionts, and Air Pollution.

Molecular Biology of Lichens.

Appendix.

Literature Cited.

Indexes.