Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity of Cyanobacteria in Biological Soil Crusts of the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo of Southern Africa

The Primitive Thylakoid-Less Cyanobacterium Gloeobacter Is a Common Rock-Dwelling Organism

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Effects of heuweltjies and utilization on vegetation patterns in the Succulent Karoo, South Africa

(2012) N.S. Kunz et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen

(2012) Wolfgang Elbert et al.   Nature Geoscience

Rapid succession of Biological Soil Crusts after experimental disturbance in the Succulent Karoo, South Africa

(2011) S. Dojani et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

An improved method for genomic DNA extraction from cyanobacteria

(2010) Shailendra P. Singh et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

An efficient DNA isolation protocol for filamentous cyanobacteria of the genus Arthrospira

(2009) Nicolas Morin et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

SeaView Version 4: A Multiplatform Graphical User Interface for Sequence Alignment and Phylogenetic Tree Building

(2009) M. Gouy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Southern African Biological Soil Crusts are Ubiquitous and Highly Diverse in Drylands, Being Restricted by Rainfall Frequency

(2008) Burkhard Büdel et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY