Modelling the impact of fungal spore ice nuclei on clouds and precipitation
Some fungal spore species have been found in laboratory studies to be very efficient ice nuclei. However, their potential impact on clouds and precipitation is not well known and needs to be investigated.
Ana Sesartic +2 more
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Dry season and diurnal surveys of phylloplane fungi of Hevea brasiliensis in Nigeria
Monthly and diurnal variation of phylloplane fungi of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) leaves were studied over a period of four months in the dry season, using two culturing methods.
J. A. Okhuoya, C. O. Ahweyevu
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Monitoring of fungal spores in the indoor air of preschool institution facilities in Novi Sad [PDF]
Fungal spores can cause a range of health problems in humans such as respiratory diseases and mycotoxicoses. Since children are the most vulnerable, the presence of fungal spores in the facilities of preschool and school institutions should be ...
Novaković Milana S. +4 more
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Fungal microbiota from rain water and pathogenicity of Fusarium species isolated from atmospheric dust and rainfall dust [PDF]
In order to determine the presence of Fusarium spp. in atmospheric dust and rainfall dust, samples were collected during September 2007, and July, August, and October 2008.
A Bovallius +36 more
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Quantification and Visualization of Fungal Degradation of Polyurethane Foam in Homes [PDF]
People spend 90% of their time in the indoor environment including homes. Homes contain many exposures that can cause harm to human health, and one harmful exposure potentially comes from the degradation of polyurethanes.
Campbell, Iona
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Diurnal variations of airborne fungal spores concentration in the town and rural area
Airborne fungal spores were monitored in 2001-2002 in Rzeszów (town) and its neighborhood. The aim of investigations was to ascertain if there were differences in diurnal variations of airborne fungal spores concentration between town and rural area. The
Idalia Kasprzyk
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Morphological characteristics of black aspergilli isolated from clinical wastes [PDF]
The present study aimed to recognize the microscopic characteristics of black aspergilli species which exhibit similar characteristics on culture media.
Efaq A. N. +4 more
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The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) – also called the “third pole” – is an ideal area to study the long-term relationship between people and the environment due to its sensitivity to both climate change and anthropogenic activities. Qinghai Lake in the north-
Huating Gou +6 more
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FGB1 and WSC3 are in planta-induced beta-glucan-binding fungal lectins with different functions [PDF]
In the root endophyte Serendipita indica, several lectin-like members of the expanded multigene family of WSC proteins are transcriptionally induced in planta and are potentially involved in beta-glucan remodeling at the fungal cell wall.
Becker, S. +8 more
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Intercomparison of Multiple UV-LIF Spectrometers using the Aerosol Challenge Simulator [PDF]
Measurements of primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs) have been conducted worldwide using ultraviolet light-induced fluorescence (UV-LIF) spectrometers.
Attwood, Alexis +9 more
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