SESSION “BIOLOGY”

Venerdì 22 settembre, 11:00-12:30

Chairperson: Francesco Dal Grande, Università di Padova


Unraveling genomic adaptations of the lichenicolous fungus Muellerella atricola and its phylogenetic allies in Chaetothyriomycetidae.

Claudio G. Ametrano, Gregor Pichler, Ilse Kranner, Fabio Candotto Carniel, Mauro Tretiach, Alberto Pallavicini, Lucia Muggia


Lichen mycobiota in Antarctica reveal the key role of thallus structure as suitable niche for diversity.

Roberto De Carolis, Gerardo Antonio Stoppiello, Claudia Coleine, Laura Selbmann, Lucia Muggia


Involvement of non-photosynthetic bacteria and cyanobacteria in the holobiome morphogenesis of the endangered lichen Ricasolia virens.

Eva Barreno, Arantzazu Molins, Francisco J. García-Breijo, José Reig-Armiñana


Exploring Trebouxiophyceae metabolite diversity: implications for adaptation and symbiosis.

Marta Pérez-Rodrigo, Francisco Marco, Pedro Carrasco


Acoustic emissions and water dynamics in desiccating lichens: insights into hyphae cell wall collapsing and cavitation events.

Enrico Boccato, Francesco Petruzzellis, César Bordenave, Andrea Nardini, Mauro Tretiach, Stefan Mayr, Fabio Candotto Carniel


Thermal heterogeneity of non-vascular epiphytes during dehydration.

Giulia Canali, Rodrigo Rocha de Oliveira, Sara Gariglio, Cristina Malegori, Pilar Hurtado, Paola Malaspina, Paolo Oliveri, Monica Casale, Paolo Giordani