The Air Spora

Download or read book The Air Spora written by Maureen E. Lacey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-02-03 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an illustrated guide to trapping, identifying and quantifying airborne biological particles such as fungus, plant spores and pollen. Including a comprehensive review of what is in the air and detailing the historical development of theories leading to modern aerobiology, the book explains the fundamental processes behind airborne dispersal and techniques used to sample, identify and quantify biological particles. Includes photographs and 9 colour reproductions of paintings of airborne particles.