Birch pollen—The unpleasant herald of spring
Frontiers in Allergy, 2023 Type I respiratory allergies to birch pollen and pollen from related trees of the order Fagales are increasing in industrialized countries, especially in the temperate zone of the Northern hemisphere, but the reasons for this increase are still debated ...
Marianne Raith, Ines Swoboda
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Wood and Bark Anatomy of Myricaceae: Relationships, Generic Definitions, and Ecological Interpretations [PDF]
, 2002 Wood anatomy of the single species of Canacomyrica (hitherto not studied) shows that it belongs in Myricaceae, although it differs from other genera in several respects (axial parenchyma grouped in bands or columns as well as diffuse; Heterogeneous Type ...
Carlquist, Sherwin
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Oviposition Preference and Offspring Performance of Mechoris ursulus (Coleoptera: Attelabidae) in Cyclobalanopsis glaucoides (Fagales: Fagaceae) and Quercus franchetii (Fagales: Fagaceae) in Central Yunnan, China [PDF]
Journal of Insect Science, 2015 Mechoris ursulus (Roelofs) (Coleoptera: Attelabidae) is a pest weevil of Fagaceae oak trees in eastern Asia. The female has a distinct branch-cutting behavior in conjunction with oviposition in the acorns of its host plant. This study analyzed the factors influencing oviposition preference by carrying out continuous field surveys over the course of ...
Wang, Xu +4 more
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Desperate times call for desperate measures: Short-term use of the common ash tree by gypsy moth larvae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) under density and starvation stress [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2020 Gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) feeds on a large number of tree species, while ash, Fraxinus spp. (Lamiales: Oleaceae) species are considered resistant and are only sporadically eaten.
Milanović Slobodan D. +4 more
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Phylogenetic relationships in Betula (Betulaceae) based on AFLP markers [PDF]
, 2008 The genus Betula comprises various species in boreal and temperate climate zones of the Northern Hemisphere. The taxonomy of Betula is controversial and complicated by parallel evolution of morphological traits, polyploidization events, and extensive ...
Gilissen, L.J.W.J. +4 more
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BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Several bioinformatics tools have been designed for assembly and annotation of chloroplast (cp) genomes, making it difficult to decide which is most useful and applicable to a specific case.
Kadriye Kahraman, Stuart James Lucas
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An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Cross-sensitivity to Tree Nut and Seed Allergens [PDF]
, 2015 Tree nut allergies are some of the most common and serious allergies in the United States. Patients who are sensitive to nuts or to seeds commonly called nuts are advised to avoid consuming a variety of different species, even though these may be ...
Fisher, Amanda E, Nawrocki, Annalise M
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Subcutaneous Immunotherapy in Patients with Fagales Pollen-Induced Oral Allergy Syndrome [PDF]
Yonsei Medical Journal, 2019 Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is the most common food allergy-related condition in adults. This study aimed to investigate whether subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) with Fagales pollen-containing extracts can improve the clinical symptoms of OAS in Korea.
Nasil Kong +5 more
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BMC Genomics, 2018 Background Betula platyphylla is a common tree species in northern China that has high economic and medicinal value. Our laboratory has been devoted to genome research on B. platyphylla for approximately 10 years.
Sui Wang +4 more
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Insects, 2022 The genus Myzocallis Passerini (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Calaphidinae, Myzocallidini) is a rather primitive group of aphids currently comprising 45 species and 3 subspecies, subdivided into ten subgenera, three of them having a West Palaearctic distribution.
Giuseppe Eros Massimino Cocuzza +4 more
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