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Eugene's allergy season has lengthened significantly since 1970. This week, grass pollen counts rose to their highest levels of the year so far.
The combination of summer grass pollen and the confining shape of the hills around Eugene make it "the area of the highest grass pollen counts in the USA (>1,500 pollen grains/m 3 of air)." [ 68 ] These high pollen counts have led to difficulties for some track athletes who compete in Eugene.
A pollen count is a measurement of the number of pollen grains in a given volume of air. Pollen counts, and forecasts of pollen conditions, are routinely produced and reported to the public because high aerial pollen concentration is associated with increased rates of allergic reaction for those with conditions such as hay fever and asthma .
The Eugene Daily News is a web site founded by Kelly Asay and Jeff Tunnell in 2011. It covers news, crime, events and culture for the Eugene area in the U.S. state of Oregon. [1] The two founders had no background in journalism, and believed their technology experience would help them avoid problems other news outlets had encountered. [2]
Closed on Sunday. 1566 Coburg Road Eugene, Oregon, 97401 St. Vincent de Paul Service Station: Open seven days a week from 8:30 am to 5 p.m. aet 456 Highway 99 Eugene, Oregon, 97402
Oregon Highways 126 and 36 and McKenzie View Drive and Deerhorn Road have closures as of 9:30 a.m., Jan. 14, 2024. Provided by Trip Check
Pollen itself is not the male gamete. [4] It is a gametophyte, something that could be considered an entire organism, which then produces the male gamete.Each pollen grain contains vegetative (non-reproductive) cells (only a single cell in most flowering plants but several in other seed plants) and a generative (reproductive) cell.
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. To support his work, subscribe to the Statesman Journal . He can be reached at zurness ...