Diversity of biocrust-forming cyanobacteria in a semiarid gypsiferous site from Central Spain

Cyanobacteria are a key constituent of biocrusts, communities dominated by lichens, mosses and associated microorganisms, which are prevalent in drylands worldwide and that largely determine their functioning. Despite their importance, there are large gaps in our knowledge of the composition and div...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of arid environments. - 1999. - 151(2018) vom: 01. Apr., Seite 83-89
1. Verfasser: Cano-Díaz, Concha (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Mateo, Pilar, Muñoz-Martín, M Ángeles, Maestre, Fernando T
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2018
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of arid environments
Schlagworte:Journal Article 16S rRNA Biocrust Biological soil crust Cyanobacterial diversity Microcoleus Soil cyanobacteria