From pollen forecasting, honey analysis and climate-related changes in plant-pollinator interactions, analysing pollen plays an important role in many areas of research. Microscopy is still the gold ...

Pollen morphology—the study of the size, shape, wall structure and aperture patterns of pollen grains—provides an essential window into the evolution and diversification of flowering plants. The outer ...

Pollen-based vegetation reconstruction employs the analysis of fossil and sub-fossil pollen grains preserved in sediments to infer past plant communities at regional to continental scales. By ...

It's an Ice Age mystery that's been debated for decades among anthropologists: Exactly when and how did the flow of Homo sapiens in Eurasia happen? Did a cold snap or a warming spell drive early human ...

Fossil pollen can help reconstruct the past and predict the future. Many of us think about pollen only when allergy season is upon us. However, for soil scientists like Matthew Ricker, pollen can be ...

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Australian honey, produced from domesticated European honey bees mostly foraging in native vegetation, is unique. Under the microscope, most Australian honey samples can be distinguished from honey ...

As the year progresses, grasses will emerge and their pollen will cause symptoms through most of the summer – typically April to July. Then ragweed and other weeds release pollen that causes symptoms ...

From pollen forecasting, honey analysis and climate-related changes in plant-pollinator interactions, analyzing pollen plays an important role in many areas of research. Microscopy is still the gold ...