Radionuclides in Honeybee Propolis (Apis mellifera L.)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 637-640

  Orsi, R O ^a   Funari, S R C ^a   Barbattini, R ^b   Giovani, C ^c   Frilli, F ^c   Sforcin, J M ^a   Bankova, V ^d  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c Regional Agency for Environmental Protection (ARPA)   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOLIS; RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BULGARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HONEYBEE; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; ANIMAL; BEE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; POLLUTANT;

APIS MELLIFERA;

ANIMALS; BEES; BRAZIL; BULGARIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; PROPOLIS; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTANTS; RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 33745244115     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-0967-1     Document Type: Article

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