Alex Kershaw, Kenneth A. Kershaw, Kershaw

Physiological Ecology of Lichens

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a critical and selective review of lichen physiological ecology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780521283496
• ISBN-10: 0521283493
• Artikelnr.: 29008778

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The lichen environment: temperature
2. The lichen environment: moisture
3. The lichen environment: ionic criteria
4. Nitrogen fixation in lichens
5. Photosynthesis in lichens: its measurement and interaction with thallus hydration
6. The interaction between net photosynthesis, light and temperature
7. Net photosynthetic optima and thermal limits
8. Respiration and growth
9. Phoneotypic plasticity and differential strategies
References
Index.