Acaricide residues in honey and wax after treatment of honey bee colonies with Apivar® or Asuntol® 50

Apidologie

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 534-544

  Martel, Anne Claire ^a   Zeggane, Sarah ^a   Aurières, Clément ^a   Drajnudel, Patrick ^a   Faucon, Jean Paul ^a   Aubert, Michel ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Acaricide; Beeswax; Contamination; Honey; Residue

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COLONY; HONEY; HONEYBEE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLLUTION EFFECT; WAX;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; VARROA;

EID: 39549104259     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2007038     Document Type: Article

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