1. The oak pollen concentration in the air of selected cities in Poland in 2018
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Sulborska, Aneta, Weryszko-Chmielewska, Elżbieta, Piotrowska-Weryszko, Krystyna, Konarska, Agata, Żuraw, Beata, Malkiewicz, Małgorzata, Ziemianin, Monika, Górecki, Artur, Puc, Małgorzata, Stacewicz, Alina, Siergiejko, Grzegorz, Świebocka, Ewa M., Lipiec, Agnieszka, Rapiejko, Adam, Dąbrowska-Zapart, Katarzyna, Chłopek, Kazimiera, Kalinowska, Ewa, Wieczorkiewicz, Andrzej, Kotrych, Daniel, Świdnicka-Siergiejko, Agnieszka, Jurkiewicz, Dariusz, and Rapiejko, Piotr
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Horticulture ,Pollen season ,Pollen ,medicine ,Sampling (statistics) ,Environmental science ,pollen concentration ,oak (Quercus) ,General Medicine ,medicine.disease_cause ,Oak pollen ,aeroallergens - Abstract
This paper contains an analysis of oak pollen seasons in selected cities of Poland in 2018. Sampling sites were located in the following cities: Bialystok, Bydgoszcz, Cracow, Drawsko Pomorskie, Lublin, Olsztyn, Opole, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Sosnowiec, Szczecin, Warsaw, Wroclaw and Zielona Gora. The volumetric method was applied using the Burkard or Lanzoni trap. The pollen season was determined by the 98% method. The season started earliest in Sosnowiec (April 14th). The mean duration of the pollen season was 33 days. The highest pollen concentration (713 P/m3) was observed in Wroclaw (April 19th). The peak values were recorded between April 19th and May 1st in the different cities.
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- 2018