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Weighing the risks of OIT
So you’ve heard about OIT (Oral Immunotherapy), and now you’re curious about the risk factors. You may have heard that there is no risk involved with OIT, or you may have been told the opposite: that in your case, OIT is too risky to attempt. With so much information...
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The Wonderful World of Fungi – Part X
The Wonderful World of FungiPart X – Division Ascomycota – Fascinating Members (Morels)By: H. Wayne Shew, Ph.D.NAB Certified Pollen CounterAAAC Collection Station—Birmingham, Alabama It has been a while since I wrote anything about that most...
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The Wonderful World of Fungi Part VII – Division Ascomycota – Introduction By: H. Wayne Shew, Ph.D. NAB Certified Pollen Counter AAAC Collection Station—Birmingham, Alabama It has been a while since I wrote anything about fungi on this blog so I thought...
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Pollen and Honeybees By: H. Wayne Shew, Ph.D. NAB Certified Pollen Counter Insects are the most important group of animals in regards to pollination of flowering plants. Bees, including bumble bees and solitary bees play significant roles in flower...
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Smallest and Largest Plant Pollinators By: H. Wayne Shew, Ph.D. NAB Certified Pollen Counter Angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (mostly conifers) produce pollen. The pollen grain is the male gametophyte of plants and is analogous to sperm...
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The Wonderful World of Fungi – Part X
The Wonderful World of FungiPart X – Division Ascomycota – Fascinating Members (Morels)By: H. Wayne Shew, Ph.D.NAB Certified Pollen CounterAAAC Collection Station—Birmingham, Alabama It has been a while since I wrote anything about that most...
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