The lichen-forming fungi (Tertiary Level Biology) (Tertiary Level Biology S.)

by D. L. Hawksworth (Author)

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  1984

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  Lichen assocIations include some of the oldest living organisms and represent a major nutritional method adopted by one in five fungi. Lichens are not a systematic group and so are not appropriately treated in a groups-orientated programme, but are a major biological phenomenon all too commonly accorded scant attention in university courses.