soil Biodiversity Ecosystem Functioning: Using protists as a model

Higher biodiversity is known to provide a higher ecosystem functioning, known as the biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) concept, but how is that relationship in soils?

The effect of habitat fragmentation on the specialization of lichen symbioses

It is known that habitat fragmentation leads to a reduction of local diversity of different organisms. But what does it happen to the interaction of those?

Citizen science: Liquencity and Liquencity.2

Liquencity & Liquencity 2 engaged schools to use lichen diversity as bioindicators of urban air quality. In 2018, over 2000 people in Madrid and Barcelona were reached, with media coverage on national TV and radio.