The Editors-in-Chief have retracted this article because it contains material that substantially overlaps with the fol-lowing article(Paoli et al.2019).
funded by Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja(UTPL-PROY_INV_CCBIO_2020_2773 and research scholarship Ⅰ-Ⅱ-Ⅲ CONV).
Background: The deforestation caused by road construction is one of the main drivers for both biodiversity and function loss in tropical ecosystems. Terricolous cryptogams are pioneers in colonizing roadside and they ...
supported by the Tellus-INTERRVIE program of the CNRS INSU(project AMBRAFRICA to V.P.),by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA19050101 to B.W.);National Natural Science Foundation of China(41688103 to B.W.),by grant of the mobility program of the EGAAL doctoral school of University of Rennes(to V.B.);by the German Research Foundation(project 428174246 to K.F.,project 408295270 to U.K.).
Amber is renowned for the exceptional preservation state of its inclusions,allowing detailed morphological analysis and providing relevant environmental,palaeoecological,geographical,and geological information.Amber d...
funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China(31600316).
Many mosses and lichens thrive in high-elevation subalpine forests and even become dominant species on the forest foor.Although they play an irreplaceable ecological role in the forest,less is known about their ecophy...
This research was supported by the Funding Internships and the Postgraduate Office of the Autonomous University of Querétaro.LCZ MSCA-IF-2017(Grant Agreement 795380[INDECRUST])under the European Community’s H2020-EU.1.3.2 Programme.
Lichens are symbiotic organisms that comprise a fungus and a photosynthetic partner wich are recognized as a good indicator of climate change.However,our understanding of how aridity affects the diversity of saxicolou...
supported by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia through a research grant(GUP-2018-032).
Background:Indoor air quality(IAQ)is a concern in kindergartens as children spend much of their time there.Yet,there is a shortage of biological indicators needed for assessing IAQ.Thus,this study evaluated IAQ using ...
The authors are thankful to the Director of CSIR-NBRI for providing laboratory facilities and to the Principal of Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology,Head of Biotechnology Department and members of the organizing committee for the LBB2017 workshop.One of the authors(SJ)is thankful to DST,New Delhi for the financial assistance under INSPIRE Faculty scheme(IFA18-LSPA 124);The authors are also grateful to Sirumalai Reserve Forest authorities for their permission to study the lichens of the area.(CSIR-NBRI manuscript numberCSIR-NBRI_MS/2019/12/04).
Lichens of Sirumalai hills are reported here for the first time.Lichen biota comprised of 95 species.The genus Japewiella is reported for the first time in India and is represented by J.tavaresiana(H.Magn.)Printzen.Fu...
The article presents information about the taxonomy and ecology of lichens in the Ohaliksai River basin. According to the conducted studies, 11 families of the Lecanoromycetes class (Parmeliaceae, ...
Lichens are symbiotic associations resulting from interactions among fungi(primary and secondary mycobionts),algae and/or cyanobacteria(primary and secondary photobionts),and specific elements of the bacterial microbi...
Bacterial pathogens produced resistance against the existing antimicrobial applications. Scientist trending towards the potent novel eco-friendly and cost effective antimicrobial approaches and fabricating bio-based n...