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Airborne fungal spore monitoring: between analyst proficiency testing
This study presents the results of a Europe-wide training and Quality Control (QC) exercise carried out within the framework of the European...
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Spore dispersal patterns of the ascomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni and their influence on disease epidemics
Ramularia leaf spot is a major economic disease of barley caused by the dothidiomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni. The fungus has a complex life...
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Spore dispersal patterns of the ascomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni and their influence on disease epidemics
Ramularia leaf spot is a major economic disease of barley caused by the dothidiomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni. The fungus has a complex life...
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Seasonal pattern of Alternaria airborne spores in Santiago de Chile, Chile (2005–2015 period): first Alternaria spore calendar
Since Alternaria is an important aeroallergen in temperate areas of the world, this study was undertaken in order to provide the first results...
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Assessing the health risk of living near composting facilities on lung health, fungal and bacterial disease in cystic fibrosis: a UK CF Registry study
AimTo explore the health risk of living near permitted composting sites (PCSs) on disease severity in children and adults with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
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Meteorological influences on airborne pollen and spores in Johannesburg (Gauteng), South Africa
Airborne fungal spores and pollen (aerospora), synergistic with air pollution, are key triggers of allergic respiratory diseases. Effective diagnosis...
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Spatiotemporal assessment of aeromycoflora under differing urban green space, sampling height, and meteorological regimes: the atmospheric fungiscape of Thessaloniki, Greece
We studied the diversity and abundance of the airborne fungal spores in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece, for two consecutive years. Air samples were...
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Relevance of aerobiological studies in Nigeria: a two-year aerospora record of Lagos
Pollen and fungal spores (aerospora) are major atmospheric bioaerosols for pollen allergy sufferers. Aerospora types and concentration vary...
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Association of airborne particulate matter with pollen, fungal spores, and allergic symptoms in an arid urbanized area
AbstractStudies focused on the seasonal distribution of pollen and spores in semiarid cities are scarce. At these sites, climate change potentiates...
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Microscopic fungi and other contaminants on airborne pollen grains of ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.)
Fungal particles were observed on the pollen grains of ragweed ( Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) in air samples collected in Nyíregyháza, Hungary....
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Late Holocene environmental change and anthropogenic: Ecosystem interaction on the Laikipia Plateau, Kenya
East African ecosystems have been shaped by long-term socio-ecological–environmental interactions. Although much previous work on human–environment...
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The understanding of phytopathogens as a tool in the conservation of heroic viticulture areas
The special characteristics of heroic viticulture combine the geographical features of the territory where particular vineyards are located and the...
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Healthy environments for athleTes (HEAT): environmental conditions along a 90 km ultra-marathon event, South Africa
This paper provides an overview of the HEAT (Healthy Environments for AthleTes) project, which aims to understand the impact of environmental...
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Bivalve Mollusks as Hosts in the Fossil Record
Parasites are ubiquitous in modern ecosystems, occupy one of the most successful life modes, promote ecosystem stability, and, despite their... -
Witnessing history: comparison of a century of sedimentary and written records in a California protected area
We use a combination of proxy records from a high-resolution analysis of sediments from Searsville Lake and adjacent Upper Lake Marsh and historical...
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Bioaerosol impact on crop health over India due to emerging fungal diseases (EFDs): an important missing link
Atmospheric bioaerosols, which contain a diverse group of various biological materials, also include pathogenic microorganisms such as viruses,...
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Storms facilitate airborne DNA from leaf fragments outside the main tree pollen season
Bioaerosols are useful indicators of plant phenology and can demonstrate the impacts of climate change on both local and regional scales (e.g. pollen...
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Analysis of the airborne fungal spores present in the atmosphere of Salamanca (MW Spain): a preliminary survey
In this paper, we expose a preliminary study of the airborne fungal spore content in the atmosphere of Salamanca City including a fungal spore...
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Diversity of airborne mycofloral abundance and allergenic fungal spores of Enugu North, Nigeria
Airborne mycofloral spores are important part of the fungal inocula responsible for various infections, decays and allergies in the environment....
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The current status and future needs of global bioaerosol research: a bibliometric analysis
A bibliometric analysis was conducted to reveal the global status and highlight significant or promising areas of bioaerosol research based on the...