A Successful Transplant Operation Involving Lobaria Amplissima

O. L. Gilbert

doi:10.1017/S0024282991000129

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A technique for transplanting epiphytic lichens is described by reference to a rescue operation involving Lobaria amplissima at Lowther Park, Cumbria. Fourteen transplantswere monitored for 10 years after which period 70% survived. All failures occurred during the first 12 months.

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