Pesticides, herbicides and fungicides detected in beeswax
November 09, 2023
November 09, 2023
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
An analysis of beeswax in managed honeybee hives in New York finds a wide variety of pesticide, herbicide and fungicide residues, exposing current and future generations of bees to long-term toxicity.
The study, "Pesticide Contamination of Beeswax from Managed Honey Bee Colonies in New York State," which published in the November issue of the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigatio . . .
An analysis of beeswax in managed honeybee hives in New York finds a wide variety of pesticide, herbicide and fungicide residues, exposing current and future generations of bees to long-term toxicity.
The study, "Pesticide Contamination of Beeswax from Managed Honey Bee Colonies in New York State," which published in the November issue of the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigatio . . .