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A universal growth limit for circular lichens

Lichens fix carbon dioxide from the air to build biomass. Crustose and foliose lichens grow as nearly flat, circular disks. Smaller individuals grow slowly, but with small, steady increases in radial growth rate over time. Larger individuals grow more quickly and with a roughly constant radial veloc...

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Autores principales: Seminara, Agnese, Fritz, Joerg, Brenner, Michael P., Pringle, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29875282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0063