Hydroxymethylfurfural Affects Caged Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera carnica)</i>
A high concentration of hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) (e.g., 15 mg HMF per kg honey) indicates quality deterioration for a wide range of foods. In honey bee colonies, HMF in stored honey can negatively affect bee health and survival. Therefore, in the laboratory, we experimentally determined the effec...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/1/18 |