[HTML][HTML] Honey bees as biomonitors of environmental contaminants, pathogens, and climate change
Monitoring the environment for pollution, pesticides, and pathogens is crucial for protecting
human, agriculture, and overall ecosystem health. Diverse strategies ranging from physical …
human, agriculture, and overall ecosystem health. Diverse strategies ranging from physical …
Understanding the drivers of S outheast A sian biodiversity loss
AC Hughes - Ecosphere, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Southeast Asia (SE Asia) is a known global hotspot of biodiversity and endemism,
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
Heavy metal bioaccumulation in honey bee matrix, an indicator to assess the contamination level in terrestrial environments
The most significant risk factor for organisms living in an environment contaminated by
heavy metals is the metal bioavailability. Therefore, an efficient ecotoxicological approach to …
heavy metals is the metal bioavailability. Therefore, an efficient ecotoxicological approach to …
[HTML][HTML] Food safety hazards of bee pollen–A review
Background Bee pollen is a natural apicultural product that is becoming popular among
health-conscious consumers due to its wide variety of nutrients and bioactive substances …
health-conscious consumers due to its wide variety of nutrients and bioactive substances …
Honey Bees (Apis mellifera, L.) as Active Samplers of Airborne Particulate Matter
Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) are bioindicators of environmental pollution levels. During
their wide-ranging foraging activity, these hymenopterans are exposed to pollutants, thus …
their wide-ranging foraging activity, these hymenopterans are exposed to pollutants, thus …
The Honey Bee Apis mellifera: An Insect at the Interface between Human and Ecosystem Health
Simple Summary Apis mellifera Linnaeus (1758), a honey bee, is a eusocial insect widely
known for its role in pollination, an essential ecosystem service for plant biodiversity, and …
known for its role in pollination, an essential ecosystem service for plant biodiversity, and …
Laboratory bioassays on the impact of cadmium, copper and lead on the development and survival of honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) larvae and foragers
Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) have been widely distributed around the world to serve as
pollinators for agriculture. They can encounter metal pollutants through various routes of …
pollinators for agriculture. They can encounter metal pollutants through various routes of …
[HTML][HTML] Tracing nickel smelter emissions using European honey bees
This study investigated trace element contamination in honey bees inhabiting urban areas
around the South Pacific's largest and longest operating nickel smelter in Nouméa, New …
around the South Pacific's largest and longest operating nickel smelter in Nouméa, New …
Characterization of Italian multifloral honeys on the basis of their mineral content and some typical quality parameters
The levels of 30 elements (Al, As, B, Ba, Be, Ca, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, Ni, P,
Pb, S, Sb, Se, Si, Sn, Sr, Ti, Tl, U, V, Zn) and some typical quality parameters were measured …
Pb, S, Sb, Se, Si, Sn, Sr, Ti, Tl, U, V, Zn) and some typical quality parameters were measured …
Identifying Sources of Environmental Contamination in European Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) Using Trace Elements and Lead Isotopic Compositions
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 …
analyzed in honey bees, wax, and honey along with co-located soil and dust samples from …