HUMAN BIOMETEOROLOGY POLLEN

Authors
Citation
Rm. Leuschner, HUMAN BIOMETEOROLOGY POLLEN, Experientia, 49(11), 1993, pp. 931-942
Citations number
64
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
00144754
Volume
49
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
931 - 942
Database
ISI
SICI code
0014-4754(1993)49:11<931:HBP>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
This review deals first with basic knowledge about pollen, especially its biology, morphology and physiology, and then discusses the connect ion of pollen with medical problems such as hay fever (pollinosis). Th e next sections cover the historical development of methods for trappi ng and counting airborne pollen grains to produce reliable quantitativ e data, and the development of a European network of pollen-reporting stations.