The existence of biological (pollen and spore) and non-biological (PM 2.5, PM 10, O 3, CO,
NO 2, SO 2, etc.) particles in the atmosphere is connected to the frequency of adverse …

Background Aeropalynology is a branch of palynology that studies the content of
atmospheric pollen grains and spores. The amount, concentration, and distribution of these …

The ambient atmosphere is dominated with pollen and spores, which trigger allergic
reactions and diseases and impact negatively on human health. A survey of pollen and …

This study assessed the spatial disposition of air pollutants and their relationship with
meteorological parameters in urban slum settlements of Lagos city. The gaseous pollutants …

Simple Summary Among the aeroallergens present in the air that cause allergies, pollen
holds a significant place. The majority of these pollen are dispersed by the wind. Numerous …

Poaceae pollen grains are known to be highly allergenic and they are potential causes of
allergic respiratory diseases. In order to investigate the incidence of airborne Poaceae, and …

Aeropalynological study was conducted in three different locations in the University of
Lagos, Akoka campus from the month of April to June 2014. This project aims at surveying …

The use of pollen and spores in environmental studies is primarily in its application to the
study of vegetational history and the relevance of atmospheric pollen content to the …

Research linking pollen grains in the air with allergy cases (pollinosis) is still incipient in
Africa. To close this gap, aerosamplers were placed in Gbagada, Lagos State and harvested …

Pollen and spores have been identified as major airborne bio-particles inducing respiratory
disorders including allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis among hypersensitive individuals …