The analysis of hazel, alder and brich pollen seasons in Wroclaw in 2014
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This paper presents the results of studies over the course of hazel, alder and birch pollen seasons whose pollen is allergenic characters. The studies were carried in Wroclaw in 2014 using volumetric method (Burkard). Pollen season was defined as the period in which 98% of the annual total catch occurred. Pollen seasons of hazel and alder in relation to 2013 started even 30 days earlier and lasted shorter. Birch pollen season was long. It lasted 33 days, and the maximum daily concentration of birch pollen was higher compared to the previous year.
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