Ahmadjian, V 1982: The nature of lichens. - Natural History91: 30-37. [RLL List # 113-1 / Rec.# 228] Keywords: POPULAR/ SYMBIOSIS/ CONTROLLED PARASITISM/ GROWTH
Abstract: 8 unnumbered figures. [Semi-popular article discussing the nature of the symbiotic relationship in lichens and some of the results of culture experiments in the author's laboratory. Concludes that lichens are best considered a controlled parasitism.]