Author : Margalith Galun
Release : 1988-09-30
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 822/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis CRC Handbook of Lichenology by : Margalith Galun
Download or read book CRC Handbook of Lichenology written by Margalith Galun. This book was released on 1988-09-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-read handbook provides a comprehensive review of the current knowledge on lichens. The structure of lichens and their dual nature is explained, as well as the physiology of interaction of the symbionts. The way lichens reproduce and their ecology is included, with methods for cultivating them and their isolated symbionts. Extremely useful as a text of lichenology, this handbook will benefit students of lichenology and allied fields, those interested in symbiotic associations and ecology, and teachers of biology, botany, and ecology courses.