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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 becoming a useful tool to trace the environmental contaminants as heavy metals, pesticides, radionuclides and volatile...

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Autores principales: Negri, Ilaria, Mavris, Christian, Di Prisco, Gennaro, Caprio, Emilio, Pellecchia, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26147982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132491