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Africa: Pollen Season - New Map of South Africa's Allergy Hotspots Gives You Time to Prepare

Africa: Pollen Season - New Map of South Africa's Allergy Hotspots Gives You Time to Prepare

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Gqeberha (Albany thicket biome): lowest overall annual pollen load among all seven cities, alongside the shortest tree (116 days) and grass (92 days) seasons.

Kimberley (savanna biome): highest average concentration of grass pollen, with an open, grassy landscape and a grass season lasting, on average, 247 days a year.

The South African Pollen Monitoring Network, set up seven years ago, sourced equipment and built research teams in different cities.

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