The microbiome of the lichen Lobaria pulmonaria varies according to climate in Europe
A. T. Bogale, M. Braun, J. Bernhardt, D. Zuehlke, U. Schiefelbein, M. Bog, C. Scheidegger, V. Zengerer, D. Becher, M. Grube, K. Riedel, M. M. Bengtsson
This study examines how the bacterial microbiome of the lichen Lobaria pulmonaria varies with climate across Europe, finding that climatic factors explain more variation than local weather or sampling season.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology