Secondary metabolite variability in lichen genus Usnea in India: A potential source for bioprospection

The species of lichen genus Usnea are well known for their worldwide distribution and medicinal properties due to presence of usnic acid. The genus is represented by more than 300 species in the world out of which 57 species are reported from India. In India, the species of Usnea grows profusely in...

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Main Authors: P. Shukla, D. K. Upreti, L. M. Tewari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Environment, Agriculture and Education Society 2015-02-01
Series:G-Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
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Online Access:https://gjestenv.com/index.php/gjest/article/view/37