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Accordingly, it is not surprising that this volume documents over 20% of the world's Parmeliaceae from this country. In fact a vast majority of the Parmeliaceae known from North America are covered in this volume.
Lichen assocIations include some of the oldest living organisms and represent a major nutritional method adopted by one in five fungi.
In addition, a new chapter discusses the anti-neurodegenerative and anti-diabetic activities of lichenic secondary metabolites. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable asset for students and researchers in this field.
This manual provides illustrated keys to all leaf and scale lichens known to occur in British Columbia. In total, 327 species are included, while 19 taxa are excluded from earlier...
Not only an invaluable reference to what is known about lichen bionts and their interactions but also a guide to future studies.
The Lichenicolous Heterobasidiomycetes
This is a valuable reference for both students and researchers interested in lichenology.
Mol Phylogenet Evol 78:386–398 Berbee ML, Taylor JW (2010) Dating the molecular clock in fungi—how close are we? ... Lumbsch HT (2013) Understanding phenotypical character evolution in parmelioid lichenized fungi (Parmeliaceae, ...
The taxonomic framework for Fungal Families of the World is based upon that of the ninth edition of Dictionary but has been substantially updated to confirm with the findings of two major US-led research projects on fungal systematics, ...
Several methods for using lichens as biomonitors are described in a special section of the book.