Predicting atmospheric cadmium and lead using honeybees as atmospheric heavy metals pollution indicators. Results of a monitoring survey in Northern Italy

This study assessed the ability of honeybees as environmental indicators for atmospheric Lead and Cadmium concentrations through regression analyses. For this purpose, honeybees sampling was performed from June to November 2017, in three apiaries in Milano, and in two apiaries in Lodi and in Magenta...

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Main Authors: Annamaria Costa, Mauro Veca, Maurizio Barberis, Lorenzo Cicerinegri, Francesco Maria Tangorra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2021.1929523