Essays about: "Caspar Ström"

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  1. 1. Lichen decline in areas with increased nitrogen deposition might be explained by parasitic fungi : A survey of parasitic fungi on the lichen Alectoria sarmentosa after 4 years of nitrogen fertilisation

    University essay from Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Caspar Ström; [2011]
    Keywords : parasitic fungi; lichen diversity; Alectoria sarmentosa; nitrogen deposition;

    Abstract : Nitrogen (N) deposition in Europe has recently increased and is expected to continue to increase in the future. There is a well-documented decline in lichen diversity with higher N availability, although the mechanisms behind this are poorly known. In this study, I tested whether attacks by fungal parasites increase with higher N deposition. READ MORE