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  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,193 Views
17 Pages

Detecting Airborne Pollen Using an Automatic, Real-Time Monitoring System: Evidence from Two Sites

  • Maria Pilar Plaza,
  • Franziska Kolek,
  • Vivien Leier-Wirtz,
  • Jens Otto Brunner,
  • Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann and
  • Athanasios Damialis

Airborne pollen monitoring has been an arduous task, making ecological applications and allergy management virtually disconnected from everyday practice. Over the last decade, intensive research has been conducted worldwide to automate this task and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,366 Views
14 Pages

Validation of the Automatic Real-Time Monitoring of Airborne Pollens in China Against the Reference Hirst-Type Trap Method

  • Yiwei Liu,
  • Wen Shao,
  • Xiaolan Lei,
  • Wenpu Shao,
  • Zhongshan Gao,
  • Jin Sun,
  • Sixu Yang,
  • Yunfei Cai,
  • Zhen Ding and
  • Na Sun
  • + 3 authors

30 April 2025

Background: There is a lack of automatic real-time monitoring of airborne pollens in China and no validation study has been performed. Methods: Two-year continuous automatic real-time pollen monitoring (n = 437) was completed in 2023 (3 April–3...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,202 Views
14 Pages

8 June 2024

As a growing part of the world population is suffering from pollen-induced allergies, increasing the number of pollen monitoring stations and developing new dedicated measurement networks has become a necessity. To this purpose, Beenose, a new automa...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,317 Views
7 Pages

29 August 2022

Airborne pollen surveys provide information on various aspects of biodiversity and human health monitoring. Such surveys are typically conducted using the Burkard Multi-Vial Cyclone Sampler, but have to be technically optimized for eDNA barcoding. We...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,397 Views
17 Pages

About 40% of cedar pollinosis patients living in the Yamagata Prefecture showed pollinosis symptoms before the first day of the pollen season, which was determined by Durham samplers, the standard sampler for pollen information in Japan. The amount o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,687 Views
16 Pages

9 March 2023

The monitoring of airborne pollen has received much attention over the last decade, as the prevalence of pollen-induced allergies is constantly increasing. Today, the most common technique to identify airborne pollen species and to monitor their conc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,583 Views
12 Pages

Towards an Automatic Pollen Detection System in Ambient Air Using Scattering Functions in the Visible Domain

  • Jean-Baptiste Renard,
  • Houssam El Azari,
  • Jérôme Richard,
  • Johann Lauthier and
  • Jérémy Surcin

1 July 2022

Pollen grains strongly affect human health by inducing allergies. Although the monitoring of airborne pollens particles is of major importance, the current measurement methods are manually conducted and are expensive, limiting the number of monitorin...