Researcher's studies yield surprises about lichens, biodiversity
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 07:00
in Biology & Nature
(Phys.org) —Since the time of Linnaeus and even before, biologists and naturalists have been keen to organize living things into distinct groups. Now the modern technology of rapid DNA sequencing has revolutionized that categorizing task, providing a window into the relationships among species about which little was once known.