Distribution of Ambrosia plants and airborne pollen in Lithuania

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 547-550

  Šauliene, Ingrida ^a   Gudžinskas, Zigmantas ^a   Veriankaite, Laura ^a   Malciute, Aurelija ^a   Leščiauskiene, Vitalija ^a  

^a IAULIAI UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Allergens; Ambrosia artemisiifolia; Immigration; Monitoring; Records

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; LITHUANIA; MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; RAGWEED;

AMBROSIA; AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA; ARTEMISIA; ASTERACEAE; HELIANTHUS; MATRICARIA;

EID: 80555125890     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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