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    Investigation of Factors Controlling Temporal Trend of Lichen Diversity in Arid Region of India

    Lichens are sensitive indicators of changes in climatic condition of an area at both micro and macro scales. The present study analyzes the lichen diversity change in the last forty years compared with the tem...

    Rajesh Bajpai, Vertika Shukla in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sci… (2024)

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    Lichen Community Composition in Tawang District of Arunachal Pradesh, Tool for Long-Term Climate Change Monitoring

    The lichen diversity in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India was studied in order to access the long-term effect of climate change in alpine regions of the area. The present study provides an enumeratio...

    Rajesh Bajpai, Vertika Shukla, C. P. Singh in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sci… (2018)

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    Adaptation Strategies of Plants Against Common Inorganic Pollutants and Metals

    One of the most distress environmental issues of the recent decades is the burden of pollution in soil and water. Till date, the quality of water and soil has been degraded as a result of excess inputs of toxi...

    Dhananjay Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar in Plant Adaptation Strategies in Changing En… (2017)

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    Metabolic Profiling and Its Plausible Environmental Significance in a Common Himalayan Lichen

    Metabolomics is an important technique that detects change in the quantitative profile of the organism to observe its response towards diverse genetic alterations and environmental conditions. In the present s...

    Vertika Shukla, Ankita Asati in Plant Adaptation Strategies in Changing En… (2017)

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    Characterization of the diversity of mycosporine-like amino acids in lichens from high altitude region of Himalaya

    Lichens are tolerant to a number of environmental variables including high-intensity solar radiations, which is mainly due to the presence of chemical substances in the thallus. Especially, cyanobacterial lich...

    Vertika Shukla, Rupender Kumari, Davendra K. Patel, Dalip K. Upreti in Amino Acids (2016)

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    Recent Advances in Lichenology

    Modern Methods and Approaches in Biomonitoring and Bioprospection, Volume 1

    Dalip Kumar Upreti, Pradeep K. Divakar (2015)

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    Recent Advances in Lichenology

    Modern Methods and Approaches in Lichen Systematics and Culture Techniques, Volume 2

    Dalip Kumar Upreti, Pradeep K. Divakar (2015)

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    Lichens as a potential natural source of bioactive compounds: a review

    Biological activity of material whether known in folk medicine or observed in planned screening program has been the starting point in the drug research. The general pattern is the isolation of active principl...

    Vertika Shukla, Geeta Pant Joshi, M. S. M. Rawat in Phytochemistry Reviews (2010)