Identifying Sources of Environmental Contamination in European Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) Using Trace Elements and Lead Isotopic Compositions.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b04084
Abstract: Trace element concentrations (As, Mn, Pb, and Zn) and Pb isotopic compositions were analyzed in honey bees, wax, and honey along with co-located soil and dust samples from Sydney metropolitan and Broken Hill, Australia. Compared… read more here.
Keywords: bees products; trace; isotopic compositions; honey ... See more keywords
Changes in Lithium Levels in Bees and Their Products Following Anti-Varroa Treatment
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12070579
Abstract: Simple Summary Varroosis caused by the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor has been the biggest threat to managed bee colonies over recent decades. Chemicals available to treat the disease imply problems of resistance, inconsistent efficacy, and… read more here.
Keywords: bees products; treatment; honey; lithium levels ... See more keywords