Diversity of Cyanobacteria and Algae in Biological Soil Crusts of the Northern Ural Mountain Region Assessed through Morphological and Metabarcoding Approaches
In mountain regions, biological soil crusts (BSCs) provide essential ecological services by being involved in primary production and nitrogen fixation. Eukaryotic algae and cyanobacteria are important photosynthetic components of these unique cryptogamic communities. Here, we present an overview of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/10/1080 |