Occupational asthma from shrubs and trees

Good morning and a Healthy New Year from Canada. I am a Horticultural Consultant My question to you: Do you have any information about asthma and allergy causing shrubs and trees (common and botanical name please)? Sripaiboonkij P, Phanprasit W, Jaakkola MS, Respiratory and skin effects of exposure to wood dust from the rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis, Occup Environ Med, 2009;66:442-447, Vandenplas O, Pirson F, D'Alpaos V, Vander Borght T, Thimpont J, Pilette C, Occupational asthma caused by chamomile , Allergy, 2008;63:1090-1092, Hannu T, Kauppi P, Tuppurainen M, Piirila P, Occupational asthma to ivy (Hedera helix), Allergy, 2008;63:482-483, Pereira C, Tavares B, Loureiro G, Lundberg M, Chieira C, Turnip and zucchini: new foods in the latex-fruit syndrome, Allergy, 2007;62:452-453, J.-Y. Lee, Y.-D. Lee, J.-W. Bahn, H.-S. 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Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 1/4/2010, 1/4/2010,

There are many, I am trying the references in this website and will attach to this reply. I started with horticulture (no returs), then tree. More later

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Above are a seach on this website. Tree (some), plant (lots), florist (some), horticulture (none). I have left out those due to cereals of which there are lots. If you have individual plants/shrubs try searching under references

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