Pinus contorta-dominated montane forests of western Canada with relatively dense tree
canopies have ground layers with abundant bryophytes, especially the feather mosses …

PREMISE Lichens are one of the main structural components of plant communities in the
North American boreal biome. They play a pivotal role in lichen woodlands, a large …

A metabolite analysis of 52 lichen samples belonging to 13 species of the genus Cladonia
was carried out. Data of metabolite profiling were in good agreement with the results …

The maintenance of protected lichen species and their biodiversity in general depends on
good management practices based on their distribution and habitat preferences. To date, 10 …

The PhD thesis is composed of five published papers and one manuscript accepted for
publication. The main research goal was the investigation of the taxonomy and diversity of …