Effects of steel foundation wire on elemental content and hygienic removal of honey bee (Apis mellifera) brood
Kaira Malinda Wagoner & Olav RueppellDepartment of Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, USA Abstract Honey and honey bees are often contaminated with trace metals, some of which are associated with food resources. However, in some cases metal contamination may be coming from within the hive. Based on preliminary observations, […]