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Patterns of heat production during desiccation and rehydration in lichens differing in desiccation tolerance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

Richard P. Beckett
Affiliation:
School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Republic of South Africa. Email: rpbeckett@gmail.com
Alexander J. Alyabyev
Affiliation:
Kazan Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Russian Academy of Science, P.O.Box 30, Kazan 420111, Russia.
Farida V. Minibayeva
Affiliation:
Kazan Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Russian Academy of Science, P.O.Box 30, Kazan 420111, Russia.

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Copyright © British Lichen Society 2011

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