• A model to account for variations in holm-oak (Quercus ilex subsp. ballota) acorn production in southern Spain 

      García-Mozo, H.; Domínguez Vilches, E.; Galán, Carmen (Institute of Agricultural Medicine, 2012)
      One of the characteristics of holm-oak acorn production is its high variability among individuals and years. To examine the main causes of this fact, a study was conducted from 1998-2010 in a natural area of holm-oak in ...
    • An operational robotic pollen monitoring network based on automatic image recognition 

      Oteros, José; Weber, Alisa; Kutzora, Suzanne; Rojo, Jesús; Heinze, Stefanie; Herr, Caroline; Gebauer, Robert; Schmidt-Weber, Carsten; Buters, Jeroen (Elsevier, 2020)
      There is high demand for online, real-time and high-quality pollen data. To the moment pollen monitoring has been done manually by highly specialized experts. Here we evaluate the electronic Pollen Information Network ...
    • Atmospheric Pathways and Distance Range Analysis of Castanea Pollen Transport in Southern Spain 

      López Orozco, Rocío; Hernández-Ceballos, Miguel Ángel; Galán, Carmen; García-Mozo, H. (MDPI, 2020)
      The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is the only native species of this genus in Europe, where it faces various threats that are causing a severe decrease in populations, with the resulting loss of genetic diversity. ...
    • Better prediction of Mediterranean olive production using pollen-based models 

      Oteros, José; Orlandi, Fabio; García-Mozo, H.; Aguilera, Fátima; Ben Dhiab, Ali; Bonofiglio, Tommaso; Abichou, Mounir; Ruiz Valenzuela, Luis; Trigo, M. Mar del; Díaz de la Guardia, C.; Domínguez Vílches, Eugenio; Msallem, Monji; Fornaciari, Marco; Galán, Carmen (Springer, 2013)
      Olive oil is a major economic resource of the Mediterranean region. Olive crop management can be improved by models that forecast the variable reproductive biology of olive tree. However, the processes controlling olive ...
    • Building an automatic pollen monitoring network (ePIN): Selection of optimal sites by clustering pollen stations 

      Oteros, José; Sofiev, Mikhail; Smith, Matt; Clot, Bernard; Damialis, Athanasios; Prank, Marje; Werchan, Matthias; Wachter, Reinhard; Weber, Alisa; Kutzora, Susanne; Heinze, Stefanie; Herr, Caroline; Menzel, Annette; Bergmann, Karl C.; Traidl-Hoffmann, Claudia; Schmidt-Weber, Carsten; Buters, Jeroen (Elsevier, 2019)
      Airborne pollen is a recognized biological indicator and its monitoring hasmultiple uses such as providing a tool for allergy diagnosis and prevention. There is a knowledge gap related to the distribution of pollen traps ...
    • Concentric Ring Method for generating pollen maps. Quercus as case study 

      Oteros, José; Valencia, Rosa María; Río, Sara del; Vega, Ana María; García-Mozo, H.; Galán, Carmen; Gutiérrez, Pablo; Mandrioli, Paolo; Fernández González, Delia (Elsevier, 2017)
      Mapping pollen concentrations is of great interest to study the health impact and ecological implications or for forestry or agronomical purposes. A deep knowledge about factors affecting airborne pollen is essential ...
    • Google trends, una herramienta útil para detectar la presencia de polen atmosférico 

      Oteros, José; García-Mozo, H.; Viuf Orby, Pia; Galán, Carmen (Universidad Nacional Mayor de san Marcos, 2015)
      La polinosis es una de las alergias más comunes en el mundo, condicionando de manera directa la calidad de vida de la población, siendo la polinosis al olivo una de las más frecuentes en zonas de clima Mediterráneo. La ...
    • Influencia del método de muestreo en aeromicología: comparación de dos muestreadores volumétricos 

      Trujillo, D.; Infante García-Pantaleón, Félix; Domínguez Vilches, E.; Galán, Carmen (Universidad de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Botánica; Asociación de Palinólogos de Lengua Española, 1990)
      Hemos realizado un análisis comparativo de dos upt ador~~ ' 'olumétrieos par3 el estudio de la ae romicoOora. Se han utilizado simultáneamente un BIOLOGICAL AIR SAM· PLER y un DURKARD SPORE-TRAP. Se tomaron muestras diarias ...
    • Long-term trends in atmospheric Quercus pollen related to climate change in southern Spain: A 25-year perspective 

      López Orozco, Rocío; García-Mozo, H.; Oteros, José; Galán, Carmen (MDPI, 2021)
      Long-term trends of atmospheric Quercus pollen recorded for 25 years (1995–2019) in southern Spain (Cordoba city, Andalusia region) have been studied to determine the influence of climate fluctuations and other anthropogenic ...
    • Pollen spectrum and risk of pollen allergy in central Spain 

      Pérez-Badía, Rosa; Rapp, Ana; Morales, Celia; Sardinero, Santiago; Galán, Carmen; García-Mozo, H. (Instytut Medycyny Wsi, 2010)
      The present work analyses the airborne pollen dynamic of the atmosphere of Toledo (central Spain), a World Heritage Site and an important tourist city receiving over 2 millions of visitors every year. The airborne pollen ...
    • Quality control in bio-monitoring networks, Spanish Aerobiology Network 

      Oteros, José; Galán, Carmen; Alcázar, Purificación; Domínguez Vílches, Eugenio (Elsevier, 2013)
      Several of the airborne biological particles, such as pollen grains and fungal spores, are known to generate human health problems including allergies and infections. A number of aerobiologists have focused their research ...
    • Spatial interpolation of current airborne pollen concentrations where no monitoring exists 

      Oteros, José; Bergmann, Karl C.; Menzel, Annette; Damialis, Athanasios; Traidl-Hoffmann, Claudia; Schmidt-Weber, Carsten; Buters, Jeroen (Elsevier, 2019)
      Background: Pollen is naturally emitted and is relevant for health, crop sciences and monitoring climate change, among others. Despite their relevance, pollen is often insufficiently monitored resulting in a lack of data. ...
    • Understanding hourly patterns of Olea pollen concentrations as tool for the environmental impact assessment 

      Fernández-Rodríguez, Santiago; Maya-Manzano, José María; Monroy-Colín, Alejandro; Pecero-Casimiro, Raúl; Buters, Jeroen; Oteros, José (Elsevier, 2020)
      Bioinformatics clustering application for mining of a large set of olive pollen aerobiological data to describe the daily distribution of Olea pollen concentration. The studywas performedwith hourly pollen concentrations ...
    • Variación anual de la concentración de aeropolen de Compositae en la atmósfera de Córdoba 

      Galán, Carmen; Cuevas, J.; Infante García-Pantaleón, Félix; Domínguez Vilches, E. (Universidad de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Botánica; Asociación de Palinólogos de Lengua Española, 1990)
      La familia Composirae corwi tU)'C un grupo CU)'OS representantes son cntomófilas, por ello las concentraciones deted adas en la atmósfera han sido bajas. El muestreo se llevó a cabo en Córdoba durante los años 1982. 1983 ...