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Dalip K. Upreti

Researcher at National Botanical Research Institute

Publications -  255
Citations -  3314

Dalip K. Upreti is an academic researcher from National Botanical Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lichen & Caloplaca. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 239 publications receiving 2752 citations. Previous affiliations of Dalip K. Upreti include Council of Scientific and Industrial Research & Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research.

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One hundred new species of lichenized fungi : a signature of undiscovered global diversity

H. Thorsten Lumbsch, +103 more
- 18 Feb 2011 - 
TL;DR: A total of 100 new species of lichenized fungi are described, representing a wide taxonomic and geographic range, and emphasizing the dire need for taxonomic expertise in lichenology.
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Phylogenetic generic classification of parmelioid lichens (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) based on molecular, morphological and chemical evidence

TL;DR: An overview of current knowledge of the major clades of all parmelioid lichens is given and 27 genera within nine main clades are accepted, including 31 of 33 currently accepted parMelioid genera (and 63 of 84 accepted genera of Parmeliaceae).
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Evolution of complex symbiotic relationships in a morphologically derived family of lichen-forming fungi

Pradeep K. Divakar, +60 more
- 01 Dec 2015 - 
TL;DR: The phylogenetic hypothesis supports the independent origin of lichenicolous fungi associated with climatic shifts at the Oligocene-Miocene boundary and provides novel insight into evolutionary relationships in this large and diverse family of Lichen-forming ascomycetes.
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Commercial and Ethnic Use of Lichens in India

TL;DR: In this article, commercial samples of lichens collected from different states of India were studied for their source and commercial use, 38 different lichen species were identified among samples offered for sale, and local traders coordinate the lichen collection and then sell the material to traders in the foothills, and from there it is processed and distributed to other parts of India and abroad.
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) accumulation in lichen, Phaeophyscia hispidula of DehraDun City, Garhwal Himalayas

TL;DR: The study establishes the utility of P. hispidula as an excellent biomonitoring organism in monitoring of PAH from foot hill to sub temperate area of the Garhwal Himalayas.