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Analysis of the flavonoid component of bioactive New Zealand mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey and the isolation, characterisation and synthesis of an unusual pyrrole [PDF]

open access: green, 2013
The flavonoid components of New Zealand mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey have been quantified in a series of 31 honeys of varying non-peroxide antibacterial activity to clarify discrepancies between previous studies reported in the literature. Total
Ching W. Chan   +5 more
openalex   +4 more sources

A randomised controlled trial of raw honey for the healing of ulcers in leprosy in Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: goldPLoS Negl Trop Dis
Tsaku PA   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Genome-wide patterns of differentiation within and among U.S. commercial honey bee stocks

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2020
Background The population genetics of U.S. honey bee stocks remain poorly characterized despite the agricultural importance of Apis mellifera as the major crop pollinator. Commercial and research-based breeding programs have made significant improvements
Perot Saelao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presence of Known and Emerging Honey Bee Pathogens in Apiaries of Veneto Region (Northeast of Italy) during Spring 2020 and 2021

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
A progressive honey bee population decline has been reported worldwide during the last decades, and it could be attributed to several causes, in particular to the presence of pathogens and parasites that can act individually or in synergy.
Fulvio Bordin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varroa destructor: A Complex Parasite, Crippling Honey Bees Worldwide.

open access: yesTrends in Parasitology, 2020
The parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, has shaken the beekeeping and pollination industries since its spread from its native host, the Asian honey bee (Apis cerana), to the naïve European honey bee (Apis mellifera) used commercially for pollination and ...
K. Traynor   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A derived honey bee stock confers resistance to Varroa destructor and associated viral transmission

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The ectoparasite Varroa destructor is the greatest threat to managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies globally. Despite significant efforts, novel treatments to control the mite and its vectored pathogens have shown limited efficacy, as the host ...
Thomas A. O’Shea-Wheller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of different artificial diets on commercial honey bee colony performance, health biomarkers, and gut microbiota

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2022
Background Honey bee colonies managed for agricultural pollination are highly dependent on human inputs, especially for disease control and supplemental nutrition.
Vincent A. Ricigliano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant Activity in Bee Products: A Review

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
Bee products have been used since ancient times both for their nutritional value and for a broad spectrum of therapeutic purposes. They are deemed to be a potential source of natural antioxidants that can counteract the effects of oxidative stress ...
Marianna Martinello, Franco Mutinelli
doaj   +1 more source

The Honey Bee Apis mellifera: An Insect at the Interface between Human and Ecosystem Health

open access: yesBiology, 2022
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 quality of vegetables and fruit products.
G. Papa   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phenolic Compounds in Honey and Their Relationship with Antioxidant Activity, Botanical Origin, and Color

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
Honey has been employed since antiquity due to its sensory, nutritional, and therapeutic properties. These characteristics are related to its physical and chemical composition. For example, phenolic compounds are substances that can determine antioxidant
Ana L. Becerril-Sánchez   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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