Edge Effects Reflect the Impact of the Agricultural Matrix on the Corticolous Lichens Found in Fragments of Cerrado Savanna in Central Brazil
Habitat fragmentation affects lichen communities by inducing edge effects, although the dispersal of pollutants by pesticide drift from commercial crops may also provoke alterations in community structure, due to the varying sensitivity of lichen morphotypes to pollutants. In this context, we tested...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/17/7149 |