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spelling LARSON, D. W. 0028-646X 1469-8137 Wiley Plant Science Physiology http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.1983.tb03455.x <jats:title>SUMMARY</jats:title><jats:p>Predictive simulation models of lichen growth and distribution should be sensitive to the pattern of production and growth within thalli, and yet little work has dealt directly with the problem of intrathallus variability in production and thus growth.</jats:p><jats:p>It has been assumed for many years that lichens show marginal or apical growth as a result of the allocation of local supplies of photosynthate to the proliferating tissues. Only recently have intrathallus gradients in photosynthetic activity been demonstrated in foliose and fruticose species which mirror the observed pattern of growth. This present study aimed to determine whether there was intrathallus variation in production in the form of production gradients in <jats:italic>Umbilicaria</jats:italic> lichens.</jats:p><jats:p>Discs of tissue were removed from large thalli of four species of <jats:italic>Umbilicaria</jats:italic> and sampled for net CO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> exchange under constant conditions. The results were plotted as maps of physiological activity both on a weight and area basis, but showed an absence of clear intrathallus gradients in activity. This suggests that production is diffuse over the entire surface of the thallus and thus the growth pattern is diffuse.</jats:p><jats:p>These results are interpreted to mean that not all lichens grow apically and that greater research effort should be directed towards discovering the extent of variation in growth pattern amongst various families of lichens.</jats:p> THE PATTERN OF PRODUCTION WITHIN INDIVIDUAL <i>UMBILICARIA</i> LICHEN THALLI New Phytologist
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spelling LARSON, D. W. 0028-646X 1469-8137 Wiley Plant Science Physiology http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.1983.tb03455.x <jats:title>SUMMARY</jats:title><jats:p>Predictive simulation models of lichen growth and distribution should be sensitive to the pattern of production and growth within thalli, and yet little work has dealt directly with the problem of intrathallus variability in production and thus growth.</jats:p><jats:p>It has been assumed for many years that lichens show marginal or apical growth as a result of the allocation of local supplies of photosynthate to the proliferating tissues. Only recently have intrathallus gradients in photosynthetic activity been demonstrated in foliose and fruticose species which mirror the observed pattern of growth. This present study aimed to determine whether there was intrathallus variation in production in the form of production gradients in <jats:italic>Umbilicaria</jats:italic> lichens.</jats:p><jats:p>Discs of tissue were removed from large thalli of four species of <jats:italic>Umbilicaria</jats:italic> and sampled for net CO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> exchange under constant conditions. The results were plotted as maps of physiological activity both on a weight and area basis, but showed an absence of clear intrathallus gradients in activity. This suggests that production is diffuse over the entire surface of the thallus and thus the growth pattern is diffuse.</jats:p><jats:p>These results are interpreted to mean that not all lichens grow apically and that greater research effort should be directed towards discovering the extent of variation in growth pattern amongst various families of lichens.</jats:p> THE PATTERN OF PRODUCTION WITHIN INDIVIDUAL <i>UMBILICARIA</i> LICHEN THALLI New Phytologist
spellingShingle LARSON, D. W., New Phytologist, THE PATTERN OF PRODUCTION WITHIN INDIVIDUAL UMBILICARIA LICHEN THALLI, Plant Science, Physiology
title THE PATTERN OF PRODUCTION WITHIN INDIVIDUAL UMBILICARIA LICHEN THALLI
title_full THE PATTERN OF PRODUCTION WITHIN INDIVIDUAL UMBILICARIA LICHEN THALLI
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title_sort the pattern of production within individual <i>umbilicaria</i> lichen thalli
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topic Plant Science, Physiology
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