In this article we will discuss about aeropalynological survey in India and in abroad. 1. Aeropalynological Survey In Abroad: Systematic aeropalynological survey is carried out in various parts of the world. A list of scientists is given below (Table 10.3) who extensively surveyed the airborne allergic pollen in atmosphere. The distributional pattern of the atmospheric pollen grains with their peak [...]
The term aerobiology came into use during 1930 for the studies of airspora like airborne fungal spores, pollen grains and other microorganisms. Jacobs (1951) elaborated the term to include dispersion of insect populations, fungal spores, pollen grains, bacteria and viruses. In fact, all forms of life belonging to both plants and animals which become airborne are transported partly or wholly [...]
The following points highlight the three main types of treatment of allergy. The types are: 1. Sanitation 2. Medication 3. Hyposensitization. Treatment # 1. Sanitation: A prerequisite of a successful allergy treatment is that the patient should be well informed of his condition and should be motivated to carry out the suggested sanitary measures and the recommended treatment. Several precautionary [...]