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Effects of some meteorological parameters on the ragweed pollen concentrations in Zagreb (Croatia)

Recently study showed that ragweed pollen is the third most abundant pollen type to occur in the atmosphere of central Croatia.The aim of the study was to analyse the daily ragweed concentration according to the meteorological data during three summer seasons (2002-2004)in order to determine the start and duration of the pollen season. Results are expected to allow patients with allergic reactions to take preventive treatment and thus improving their quality of life.

aerobiology; ragweed; pollen season; Croatia

Rad je kao predavanje prezentiran na skupu 17th Internetional Congress of Biometeorology, održanom od 05.-09.09.2005., Garmischpartenkirchen, Njemačka.