OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Aerobiologia is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Obituary	50
Identification of culturable fungi in particulate matter (PM10) on a university campus in a peri-urban area of Northern South America	22
Modeling airborne pollen concentrations at an urban scale with pollen release from individual trees	19
Meteorological drivers of Japanese cedar pollen deposition across Japan	15
Biological contaminants in indoor environments of educational institutions	15
Live oak pollen as a source of atmospheric particles	15
The role of wind in the spatiotemporal distribution of strawberry powdery mildew in high-tunnel growing systems	14
Culturable bacteria in clouds at Réunion, tropical island	14
Initial comparison of pollen counting methods using precipitation and ambient air samples and automated artificial intelligence to support national monitoring objectives	13
Summer pollen flora in rural and urban central England dominated by nettle, ryegrass and other pollen missed by the national aerobiological network	13
A spatial explicit method combining HYSPLIT and random forest for predicting the next-day pollen index at urban scale	13
Ragweed in South America: the relevance of aerobiology stations in Latin America	13
On-site monitoring of airborne pathogens: recent advances in bioaerosol collection and rapid detection	12
Report on rice diseases in Brunei Darussalam and their association with airborne fungal spores	11
Aeroflora and pollinosis in selected areas of Lagos, Nigeria	11
Aerobiological assessment of dominant pollen types in Muğla: Preliminary results	10
Direct sampling and bioanalyses of atmospheric bioaerosols via an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) over S17 Base, East Antarctica	10
Counting sedimented Betula pollen grains by gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry	9
Spatial analysis of COVID-19 risk factors: a case study in Bangladesh	9
False positives: handling them operationally for automatic pollen monitoring	9
Towards standardisation of automatic pollen and fungal spore monitoring: best practises and guidelines	9
Air pollution may alter reproductive dynamics/efficacy in plants: correlative evidences from an urban sprawl in Eastern Indo-Gangetic plain	8
Storms facilitate airborne DNA from leaf fragments outside the main tree pollen season	8
Accuracy of a hand-held resistance-free flowmeters for flow adjustments of Hirst-Type pollen traps	8
Airborne bacterial communities present in particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) samples collected during different seasons in Temuco City in Chile	8

Use of weather types to analyze the simultaneous abundance of ozone, PM2.5 and allergenic tree pollen: focusing on the potential impact on asthma hospitalization in Montreal, Canada	8
Correction to: Variability between Hirst-type pollen traps is reduced by resistance-free flow adjustment	8
Concentration characteristics of culturable airborne microbes in family homes in Hangzhou, China	8
Elemental composition of household dusts extracted in simulated body fluids and their impact on culturable pathogenic bacteria responses	8
Assessing the impact of climatic factors on dengue fever transmission in Bangladesh	7
Combined synoptic and regional weather patterns affecting atmospheric Poaceae pollen concentrations in Sydney, Australia	7
Investigating the interplay of indoor microbial diversity with pollutant variables and human health profile in Indian slums: a metagenomic approach	7
Manual and automatic quantification of airborne fungal spores during wheat harvest period	7
Development and verification of a taxa-specific gridded pollen modelling system for the UK	6
Assessment of fungal aerosols in a public library with natural ventilation	6
Allergenic pollen seasons and regional pollen calendars for Norway	6
Phototrophy improves the aerial fitness in a photoheterotrophic Methylobacterium isolated from clouds	6
Toward comprehensive airborne pathogen control in Indonesia’s tropical setting	6
Correction: Development and verification of a taxa‑specific gridded pollen modelling system for the UK	6
New airborne fungal spores in the atmosphere of Havana, Cuba	6
Novel approaches to reduce airborne pathogen infestation through dust control systems of wheat thresher	5
Alternaria and Cladosporium fungal spore concentrations in the atmosphere of Tétouan: relationships with meteorological parameters and forecasting models	5
Analyzing the airborne birch and grass pollen monitoring network of Belgium	5
The calcium-antagonist activity of the material released by olive pollen (PMR), tested on Ca2+-cytosolic of PE/CA-PJ15 cells	5
First volumetric records of airborne Cladosporium and Alternaria spores in the atmosphere of Al Khor (northern Qatar): a preliminary survey	5
Exposure to ragweed pollen and Amb a 1 allergens in central Anatolia, Türkiye, and immunolabeling of Amb a 1 in pollen	5
Unveiling the hidden hazards of smog: health implications and antibiotic resistance in perspective	5
Long-read sequencing of metagenomes from wet deposition samples in the Western USA during an elevated precipitation in February 2019	5
Composition and spatiotemporal variations in the indoor airborne bacterial communities in two Chilean medical centers	4
Pathogenic bacteria in air samples: an appraisal of the African studies versus other continents	4
Impact of climate change on the pollen season on relevant species in Iberian’s dehesa: a case study of Fraxinus sp.	4
Quantitative universal fungal PCR analysis of environmental air samples from Las Vegas, Nevada	4
Topical collection: aerobiology and planetary health	4
Seasonal variations and spatial distribution of indoor airborne microorganisms in a university campus in Beijing: a high-throughput sequencing study of the culturable microbiome	4
Correction to: False positives: handling them operationally for automatic pollen monitoring	4
Airborne fungal exposure and nasal deposition among workers in biomass-based energy production	4
Observations from the USA National Phenology Network can be leveraged to model airborne pollen	4
Lessons from automatic airborne pollen monitoring by holography at three Australian sites	4
Automatically counting pollen and measuring pollen production in some common grasses	4
Dust mites from mattress dust: evaluating risk of mite allergy from guanine measurements	3
Comparison of computer vision models in application to pollen classification using light scattering	3
Operational pollen classification using digital holography and fluorescence	3
Recommended terminology for aerobiological studies: automatic and real-time monitoring methods	3
Plants on the ground, pollen in the air: how much do they match?	3
A review on indoor air quality monitoring system: a mechatronics approach	3
Bioaerosol concentration and health implication for children in daycare centers	3
Trends in airborne grass pollen in Évora City (Portugal)	3
The real hues of Red Rain-Kerala, India	3
Ecological behavior of Drechslera/Helminthosporium spores in a wheat crop in NW Spain	3
Relationship of airborne fungal spores to epidemiological data on respiratory disease: a systematic review	3
The dispersal and deposition characteristics of airborne pollen and its response to meteorological factors in northern Beijing, China	3
Temporal variations in airborne Alternaria and Cladosporium spores and the effect of meteorological factors: three years study from a metropolis on the West Anatolian coast	3
Simultaneous monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 and bacterial profiles from the air of hospital environments with COVID-19-affected patients	2
Investigating the relationship between atmospheric concentrations of fungal spores and local meteorological variables in Kastamonu, Türkiye	2
Spore dispersal patterns of the ascomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni and their influence on disease epidemics	2

Variability between Hirst-type pollen traps is reduced by resistance-free flow adjustment	2
Assessment of Serratia marcescens bioaerosol for the biological testing of biosafety cabinet	2
Analysis of the annual pollen integral in Albuquerque, New Mexico, shows a negative trend with temperatures for Juniper, Cottonwood, Elm, and Mulberry	2
Linden (Tilia sp.) pollen allergy: Insights and challenges in the era of the allergy epidemic	2
Scaling number concentration measurements from bioaerosol monitors using Hirst-type samplers	2
Comparison of the spectrum and quantity of airborne bioparticles above morphologically typical populations of Ambrosia artemisiifolia and those with reduced male flower production	2
Halophytic palynomorphs morphology unraveling the links between palynology and aerobiology	2
Fungal diversity in Sahara dust: Aspergillus sydowii and other opportunistic pathogens	2
Chilling and heat requirements for woody taxa in Tétouan (NW Morocco)	2
Bifurcation and control of xanthomonas infectious disease spread in banana plants under hypersensitive response	2
Identification of airborne Penicillium and their association with outdoor air quality in a middle Eastern city	2