Recent Research in Palynology is compilation of original research papers contributed by eminent scientists of international repute drawn from all over the world to felicitate Prof.H.Linskens.Prof.Linkens is currently at katholieke universiteit,toernooiveld,nijmegen.His outstanding contributions in the field of pollen physiology and chemistry have focused upon some of the facts linked with pollen storage,viability and management practises. Some of his basic findings have added knowledge of pollen and helped the plant breeders efforts to improve the food and fiber supply.