Lawrey, JD 1993: Chemical ecology of Hobsonia christiansenii, a lichenicolous hyphomycete. - American Journal of Botany80(10): 1109-1113. [RLL List # 153 / Rec.# 11209] Keywords: HOBSONIA/ HYPHOMYCETES/ LICHEN PARASITES/ LICHENICOLOUS/ PROTECTION
Abstract: 5 tab. [Quantitative field studies in Maryland determined that this lichen parasite was growing almost exclusively on Flavoparmelia baltimorensis. Various laboratory experiments were also performed, including some designed to determine the ability of the parasite to grow on various lichen species which have had their phenolic compounds extracted.]