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Ecological Roles of Lichens as Monitors of a Changing Global Environment

open access: yesBiology
Lichens represent a fundamental symbiotic association between fungi and photosynthetic organisms, such as algae or cyanobacteria, and are widely regarded as sensitive indicators of environmental change.
Melanie Bih Beng Fung   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct synthesis of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus L.) essential oil-silver nanoparticles (EO-AgNPs) as biopesticides and application for lichen inhibition on stones

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Lemongrass essential oil (Cymbopogon citratus L.) is used directly to kill lichens and has many disadvantages such as being less effective, volatile, and inefficient.
Riyanto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty years of dynamic occupancy models: a review of applications and look to the future

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Since their introduction over 20 years ago, dynamic occupancy models (DOMs) have become a powerful and flexible framework for estimating species occupancy across space and time while accounting for imperfect detection. As their popularity has increased and extensions have further expanded their capabilities, DOMs have been applied to increasingly ...
Saoirse Kelleher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Warming summers limit reindeer grazing, weakening herbivory pressure in the mountain tundra

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Climate change is predicted to alter species interactions by exposing ecosystems to increasingly frequent and intense warm spells. In the mountain tundra, grazing by large herbivores, particularly reindeer, can limit shrub expansion and preserve Arctic plant diversity.
Marianne Stoessel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lichens Mentioned by Pedanios Dioscorides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lichens are included in the classification system of fungi and have been used in medicine, pharmacy and industry from antiquity to present day in the treatment of various diseases.
Yavuz, Mustafa
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Uncovering the Impact of Homogenization and Dietary Fiber on the In Vitro Digestion of Cod Protein Composite Gel

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
The cod protein composite gels produced through homogenization had excellent taste properties and met the requirements for Level 6—“soft and bite‐sized” of the International Dysphagia Diets Standardization Initiative Framework, making it suitable for individuals with special needs for food texture.
Yisha Xie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The legacy of logging--estimating arboreal lichen occurrence in a boreal multiple-use landscape on a two century scale. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
In northern Sweden, the availability of arboreal lichens (Bryoria fuscescens, Alectoria sarmentosa) as winter grazing resources is an important element in reindeer husbandry.
Tim Horstkotte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean lichens in the tropics : lichens of the mist oasis of Erkwit, Sudan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
From the mist oasis of Erkwit (Red Sea coastal plain of Sudan) 25 epiphytic lichen taxa are reported, probably the first lichen floristic report for the country.
Elshafie, Abdulkader E.   +1 more
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Greater Attention to Gingival Cancer and Floor of Mouth Cancer: Based on a Retrospective Analysis of Oral Cancer Across Different Subsites

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The gingiva and floor of the mouth are distinct subsites, and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) originating in these locations warrants further indepth understanding. Methods This study enrolled patients with OSCC from 2000 to 2020, and analyzed the clinicopathological characteristics.
Hao Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lichens, a unique forage resource threatened by air pollution

open access: yesRangifer, 1992
Lichens are the primary winter forage for most mainland caribou and reindeer herds in North America and for the majority of domestic and wild reindeer in Siberia and northern Europe, collectively totaling in excess of 5 million animals. Lichens represent
David R. Klein, Tatyana J. Vlasova
doaj   +1 more source

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