Keyword

Usnea

Description: A genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Parmeliaceae, commonly known as beard lichens.

Primary topic: Lichen and fungal ecology (90%)

Related topic: Lichen and fungal ecology (90%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q121799

OpenAlex ID: keywords/usnea

Fallback foods of temperate‐living primates: A case study on snub‐nosed monkeys

2009 · Cyril C. Grueter, Dayong Li, et al. · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 179

The cellular location of Cu in lichens and its effects on membrane integrity and chlorophyll fluorescence

1997 · Cristina Branquinho, Dennis H. Brown, et al. · Environmental and Experimental Botany · 136

DNA barcoding of lichenized fungi demonstrates high identification success in a floristic context

2011 · Laura J. Kelly, Peter M. Hollingsworth, et al. · New Phytologist · 132

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The delimitation of Antarctic and bipolar species of neuropogonoid Usnea (Ascomycota, Lecanorales): a cohesion approach of species recognition for the Usnea perpusilla complex

2007 · Nora Wirtz, Christian Printzen, et al. · Mycological Research · 121

Edge effects on epiphytic lichens in managed black spruce forests of eastern North America

2003 · Héloïse Rheault, Pierre Drapeau, et al. · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 103

Lichens Used in Traditional Medicine

2014 · Stuart D. Crawford · Springer eBooks · 97

Cytotoxic Evaluation of Phenolic Compounds from Lichens against Melanoma Cells

2012 · Luiz Fabrício Gardini Brandão, Glaucia Braz Alcantara, et al. · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 96

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Climate change manipulations show Antarctic flora is more strongly affected by elevated nutrients than water

2006 · JANE WASLEY, SHARON A. ROBINSON, et al. · Global Change Biology · 88

Identification and Quantitation of Usnic Acid from the Lichen Usnea Species of Anatolia and Antimicrobial Activity

2006 · Demet Cansaran, Didem Kahya, et al. · Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C · 85

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Comparative biomonitoring of atmospheric quality in five zones of Córdoba city (Argentina) employing the transplanted lichen Usnea sp.

1998 · H.A. Carreras, G.L. Gudiño, et al. · Environmental Pollution · 85

Monitoring recent changes of vegetation in Fildes Peninsula (King George Island, Antarctica) through satellite imagery guided by UAV surveys

2019 · Vasco Miranda, Pedro Pina, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 84

Indigenous knowledge and use of lichens by the lichenophilic communities of the Nepal Himalaya

2017 · Shiva Devkota, Ram Prasad Chaudhary, et al. · Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine · 78

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The genus Usnea: a potent phytomedicine with multifarious ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology

2016 · Prateeksha Prateeksha, B. S. Paliya, et al. · RSC Advances · 78

Ribosomal DNA and β-tubulin data do not support the separation of the lichens Usnea florida and U. subfloridana as distinct species

2002 · Kristina Articus, Jan-Eric Mattsson, et al. · Mycological Research · 77

Epiphyte Succession on Quercus garryana Branches in the Willamette Valley of Western Oregon

1989 · Daphne Fisher Stone · The Bryologist · 77

Secondary Metabolite Profiling of Species of the Genus Usnea by UHPLC-ESI-OT-MS-MS

2017 · Francisco Salgado, Laura Albornoz, et al. · Molecules · 76

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Development of polycaprolactone scaffold with antibacterial activity by an integrated supercritical extraction and impregnation process

2013 · M.A. Fanovich, J. Ivanovic, et al. · The Journal of Supercritical Fluids · 76

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Contrasting Fundamental and Realized Ecological Niches with Epiphytic Lichen Transplants in an Old-Growth Pseudotsuga Forest

2004 · Marie E. Antoine, Bruce McCune · The Bryologist · 75

Usnea sp.: Antimicrobial potential, bioactive compounds, ethnopharmacological uses and other pharmacological properties; a review article

2020 · Asghar Sepahvand, Elżbieta Studzińska-Sroka, et al. · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 71

Interactions between climate, vegetation and the active layer in soils at two Maritime Antarctic sites

2006 · N. Cannone, J.C. Ellis Evans, et al. · Antarctic Science · 71

Host Switching Promotes Diversity in Host-specialized Mycoparasitic Fungi: Uncoupled Evolution in Thebiatoropsis-usneasystem

2014 · Ana M. Millanes, Camille Truong, et al. · Evolution · 70

Species Concepts in the Genus Usnea (Lichenized Ascomycetes)

1998 · Philippe Clerc · The Lichenologist · 69

Synopsis of the Genus Usnea (Lichenized Ascomycetes) in British Columbia, Canada

1998 · Pekka Halonen, Philippe Clerc, et al. · The Bryologist · 65

Sunscreening fungal pigments influence the vertical gradient of pendulous lichens in boreal forest canopies

2014 · Leonie Färber, Knut Asbjørn Solhaug, et al. · Ecology · 62

Vegetation of Barton Peninsula in the neighbourhood of King Sejong Station (King George Island, maritime Antarctic)

2007 · Ji Hee Kim, In-Young Ahn, et al. · Polar Biology · 58

Works count: 2,234

Citation count: 6,739