Naslov
Annual variation of airborne pollen in the city of Vinkovci, northeastern Croatia

Autori
Štefanić, Edita ; Rasić, Sanda ; Merdić, Sanja ; Čolaković, Krunoslav

Izvornik
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine (1232-1966) 14 (2007), 1; 97-101

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni

Ključne riječi
arboreal pollen ; non-arboreal pollen ; allergenic plants ; Vinkovci ; Croatia

Sažetak
Pollen concentration in the atmosphere of Vinkovci (northeastern Croatia) has been analyzed using a Hirst-type volumetric spore trap. During the investigated period, 58 pollen types were recorded with the sum of annual totals of 14, 011. The pollen spectrum reflected the floristic diversity of the region. Non-arboreal pollen predominantely contributed to the total pollen sum with percentage of 81, 80%. The main pollen producers characterized by allergenic pollen were: Betula, Quercus, Fraxinus, Populus, Pinus, Urticaceae, Ambrosia, Poaceae, Plantago and Artemisia. Urticaceae was the most frequent and most abundant pollen type accounting for 46, 58% of the total annual pollen, followed by Ambrosia (19, 66%) and Poaceae (11, 01%).

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Poljoprivreda (agronomija)

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