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Innovative Approaches Using Lichen Enriched Media to Improve Isolation and Culturability of Lichen Associated Bacteria. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Lichens, self-supporting mutualistic associations between a fungal partner and one or more photosynthetic partners, also harbor non-photosynthetic bacteria.
Elena G Biosca +4 more
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Acta Mycologica, 2015 The present study was undertaken to evaluate the biodiversity of lichen species in Nowosady village and surrounding areas. This work was conducted in 2014 (in August) and biodiversity of lichen species growing on tree bark and bushes, on dead wood ...
Sylwia Kiercul
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Contribution to the lichen biota of the Pogórze Wiśnickie foothills (Carpathians)
Acta Mycologica, 2013 The Pogórze Wiśnickie foothills are situated in close vicinity to the Kraków agglomeration and is highly influenced by human activity. Lichen studies in the area revealed 163 species so far.
Lucyna Śliwa
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2015 The aim of this work was to study a fast, new, sensitive, and simple method for the chemotaxonomic classification of Chilean lichens (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus, Ramalina farinacea, Usnea pusilla, Ramalina chilensis and Stereocaulon ramulosum) using ...
Leonardo Silva Santos +6 more
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Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2018 Lichens, a unique symbiosis between a mycobiont and a photobiont organism, are known to produce metabolites that can be tapped as biopesticides for agriculture.
Shenly Marie Tobias Gazo +3 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2019., 2019 The Atacama Desert is one of the driest and probably oldest deserts on Earth where indigenous lichens are reported to grow. This article presents the phylogeny of two epiphytic and two terricolous lichens, their photobionts and fungal parasites and describes their eco‐physiological adaptations.
Patrick Jung +11 more
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Lichens and lichenicolous fungi of the “Wrzosowisko Sowno” nature reserve (NW Poland)
Acta Biologica, 2017 Lichens of the “Wrzosowisko Sowno” nature reserve in the western part of Polish Pomerania were studied in 2006 and 2014. Within the examined area, 90 species of lichens were observed.
Anetta Wieczorek, Katarzyna Hnat
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New Phytologist, Volume 208, Issue 2, Page 544-554, October 2015., 2015 Summary Phytase activity was investigated in 13 lichen species using a novel assay method. The work tested the hypothesis that phytase is a component of the suite of surface‐bound lichen enzymes that hydrolyse simple organic forms of phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) deposited onto the thallus surface.
Niall F. Higgins, Peter D. Crittenden
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Antimicrobial Property of Extracts of Indian Lichen against Human Pathogenic Bacteria
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Context. Usnea ghattensis G. Awasthi (Usneaceae) endemic fruticose lichen found growing luxuriantly in Northern Western Ghats of India, it also contains Usnic acid as a major chemical and tested against some human pathogenic bacteria. Objective. To explore antimicrobial properties of Usnea ghattensis against some human pathogenic bacteria.
Priya Srivastava +5 more
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إضافة الأشن الشجيري Ramalina farinacea
, 1997 Lichens are thallophytic lower plants. Ramalina farinacea (L.) Ach., family Ramalinaceae, is the only fruticose lichen recorded in Qatar. It occurs on stony terrain bordering the coastline in association with other more common crustose lichens.
Abdel Bari, Ekhlas M.M.
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