Pollen and spores as a passive monitor of ultraviolet radiation
(2014)
Journal Article
Lomax, B. H., Fraser, W. T., Jardine, P. E., Gosling, W. D., & Sephton, M. A. (2014). Pollen and spores as a passive monitor of ultraviolet radiation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2, https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2014.00012
© 2014 Fraser, Lomax, Jardine, Gosling and Sephton. Sporopollenin is the primary component of the outer walls of pollen and spores. The chemical composition of sporopollenin is responsive to levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure, via a concom... Read More about Pollen and spores as a passive monitor of ultraviolet radiation.